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Cotton tells Garland: 'Thank God you're not on the Supreme Court'

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Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday clashed with Republican senators over the Justice Department's efforts to crack down on violent threats against school boards, with one GOP member telling the former judge, "Thank God you're not on the Supreme Court."

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Tom Cotton swipes at Garland: ‘Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court’

In a tense exchange Wednesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Tom Cotton told Attorney General Merrick Garland, “Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court.”

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Washington Times

Cotton to Garland: ‘Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court’

Sen. Tom Cotton lambasted Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and urged him to resign during a Senate Judiciary hearing on Wednesday.

2 years ago·United States

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The Hill

Cotton tells Garland: 'Thank God you're not on the Supreme Court'

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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IBTimes

Senator Tom Cotton Slammed After Demanding Attorney General Merrick Garland ‘Resign In Disgrace’

Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton is facing backlash on social media after demanding Attorney General Merrick Garland to resign during a Judiciary Committee hearing. On Wednesday, Garland, at times, got into heated exchanges with Republicans during the hearing over a memo encouraging the Justice Department to monitor threats of violence made against school boards.

2 years ago·United States

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Washington Examiner

Tom Cotton swipes at Garland: ‘Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court’

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-AR, questions U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examining the Department of Justice on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI TASOS KATOPODIS/APTom Cotton swipes at Garland: ‘Thank God you are not on the Supreme Court’ Kate Scanlon October 27, 01:08 PMOctober 27, 01:08 PMIn a tense exchang…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Sen. Tom Cotton Unleashes On Merrick Garland: 'Thank God You Are Not On The Supreme Court'

"This is shameful." GOP Sen. Tom Cotton got heated while questioning Attorney General Merrick Garland on a recent memo he sent regarding violent threats against officials at school board meetings. Cotton even went so far as to "thank God" Garland wasn't on the Supreme Court, saying he should "resign in disgrace" over the memo.

2 years ago·United States

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