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In this Jan. 7, 2021, file photo, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Attorney General Judge Merrick Garland speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden’s AG nominee on hot seat with left’s racial justice warriors

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 17, 2017, file photo, Merrick Garland walks into Federal District Court in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Garland as Attorney General. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

ACLU calls for Merrick Garland to commit to criminal justice reform

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 7, 2021, file photo, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Attorney General Judge Merrick Garland speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Merrick Garland’s confirmation hearing pushed back until after Trump’s impeachment trial

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this July 22, 2019, photo, Merrick Garland pays his respects to the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Garland as attorney general. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Merrick Garland tabbed by Joe Biden as attorney general

By Eric Tucker and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

Judge Merrick Garland was nominated to the Supreme Court at a time when American voters had expressly put Republicans in charge of the Senate. (Associated Press/File)

Joe Biden taps Supreme Court reject Merrick Garland for next attorney general

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 17, 2017, file photo, Merrick Garland walks into Federal District Court in Washington. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Garland as Attorney General. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Biden to name Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general

By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

President Barack Obama embracing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prior to his State of The Union speech in January of 2016. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Democrats are the real hypocrites in latest Supreme Court saga

By Joseph Curl

An American flag flies at half-staff over the White House in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020, the morning after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AP Explains: What’s next with the Supreme Court vacancy?

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

In this June 6, 2019, photo, Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) **FILE**

Joe Biden: We should have been harder on Mitch McConnell in Garland nomination battle

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Judge Merrick Garland was nominated to the Supreme Court at a time when American voters had expressly put Republicans in charge of the Senate. (Associated Press/File)

Chuck Schumer pushed Merrick Garland as Trump Supreme Court nominee: Report

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland is seen in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Garland has put on his judge’s robes again. Garland stopped hearing cases last March after he was nominated to fill the seat of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in February. But after Republicans blocked Garland’s confirmation it was announced in mid-December that the chief judge of the D.C. Circuit would again begin hearing cases. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Supreme Court nominee returns to bench as judge, not justice

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

President Obama still has one last chance to try and force Merrick Garland onto the Supreme Court. (Associated Press)

Obama could still force Merrick Garland onto Supreme Court during ‘intersession recess’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Roberts denies plea to force Senate action on Garland

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Lawyer asks Supreme Court to force Senate action on Garland

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The nomination of Judge Merrick Garland, President Obama's choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia, has been held up for months. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama slams Senate GOP for blocking Garland nomination as Supreme Court begins new term

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Vice President Joe Biden pauses pauses while speaking atthe Center for American Progress' meeting on middle-class economic security, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Joe Biden to GOP: Deal with Zika, guns and Judge Merrick Garland

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland remains in limbo but has completed all of the procedures he can on his own for confirmation. (Associated Press)

Obama Supreme Court recess appointment thwarted by Senate pro forma sessions

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The nomination of Judge Merrick Garland, President Obama's choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia, has been held up for months. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Senate block on Garland fails to get a mention at DNC

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland smiles during his meeting with Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **

Judge Merrick Garland becomes longest Supreme Court fight in history, Dems say

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks to a rally of supporters of Kentucky senatorial candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes at the Copper & Kings Distillery in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Elizabeth Warren accuses GOP of blanket blockade of Obama nominees

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times