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Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing to discuss the fiscal year 2023 budget of the Department of Justice at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool Photo via AP)

Attorney General Merrick Garland: ‘Very small percentage’ of police officers are ‘bad cops’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland listens during a meeting of the COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force at the Justice Department, March 10, 2022 in Washington. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Garland on Wednesday, March 16, for the first time convened a multilateral task force known as REPO, short for Russian Elites, Proxies and Oligarchs, one of several new efforts dedicated to enforcing sanctions against Russian oligarchs over the war in Ukraine. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP, File)

AG Garland says assets seized from Russian oligarchs should go ‘directly to Ukraine’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing to discuss the fiscal year 2023 budget of the Department of Justice at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Greg Nash/Pool Photo via AP)

AG Garland defends independence of Hunter Biden probe

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, on Nov. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

AG Garland says Jan. 6 probe will continue ‘until we hold everyone accountable’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the CARES Act on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021 in Washington. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via AP)

Sen. John Kennedy urges Justice Dept. to crack down on anti-Catholic crime, vandalism

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, left, and Attorney General Merrick Garland, center, speak before President Joe Biden arrives for a meeting with members of his administration in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Republicans demand Garland respect independence of Durham probe

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

John Durham Investigation Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

John Durham going deep into Russiagate

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a virtual meeting with family and independent farmers and ranchers at the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus in Washington, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, to discuss work to boost competition and reduce prices in the meat-processing industry. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

AG Garland defends DOJ response to Texas synagogue attack

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 30, 2021, file photo, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Biden administration is moving to relax the rules for a student loan forgiveness program that has been criticized for its notoriously complex requirements. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Senate Republicans expand inquiry into DOJ school-board memo to include Education Department

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, on Nov. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

AG Garland: DOJ has ‘no higher priority’ than charging, prosecuting Jan. 6 rioters

By Emily Zantow and Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a Tribal Nations Summit during Native American Heritage Month, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Nov. 15, 2021, in Washington. The Justice Department says it is reversing its own legal opinion and will now allow federal inmates released on home confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic to stay out and not return to prison. Garland's announcement comes after months of pressure on the Biden administration. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

AG Garland builds reputation on the right for politicizing DOJ

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examining the Department of Justice on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. (Tasos Katopodis/Pool via AP)

Partisan double standard on gerrymandering

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Maryland's Republican Gov. Larry Hogan shows a copy of the redrawn congressional map approved by the General Assembly this week, that is crossed out in red, during a news conference where he announced his veto of the plan in Annapolis on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. The General Assembly, which is controlled by Democrats, has the votes to override the governor's veto. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) **FILE**

Maryland governor urges Merrick Garland to sue his state over gerrymandering

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a Tribal Nations Summit during Native American Heritage Month, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

GOP lawmakers: Whistleblower email refutes Garland on FBI monitoring of school board threats

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. Two suspected criminal hackers have been charged in the United States in connection with a wave of ransomware attacks. That includes one that led to the temporary shutdown of the world’s largest meat processor and another that snarled businesses around the globe on the Fourth of July weekend. Garland and other top officials announced charges Monday against Ukrainian Yaroslav Vasinskyi and Russian Yevgeniy Polyanin, alleging them to be part of the REvil ransomware gang.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GOP questions collusion of school board group, White House to label parents ‘domestic terrorists’

By Emily Zantow and Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. Two suspected criminal hackers have been charged in the United States in connection with a wave of ransomware attacks. That includes one that led to the temporary shutdown of the world’s largest meat processor and another that snarled businesses around the globe on the Fourth of July weekend. Garland and other top officials announced charges Monday against Ukrainian Yaroslav Vasinskyi and Russian Yevgeniy Polyanin, alleging them to be part of the REvil ransomware gang.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

School board trade group coordinated with White House, DOJ before domestic terrorism letter release

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

In this file photo, an empty hallway is shown at a school in Detroit, Mich., Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Associated Press) ** FILE **

Republicans blast White House collusion with school board group about parental ‘domestic terrorism’

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Migrants who are part of caravan cross a railroad track in Huixtla, Chiapas state, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, on a day of rest before continuing their trek across southern Mexico to the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Biden’s team sends mixed messages to migrant caravan

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies during a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing of the Department of Justice on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP) ** FILE **

Senate Judiciary panel poised to grill AG Garland over FBI school board memo, U.S. Capitol riot

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examining the Department of Justice on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. (Tasos Katopodis/Pool via AP)

Garland blasted by GOP lawmakers over school board memo, refuses to retract

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times