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Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and the Justice Department bracing for upheaval

  • Merrick Garland is leaving the Justice Department amid scrutiny of his record and political pressures from both sides regarding his handling of investigations into Donald Trump and Hunter Biden.
  • Garland's tenure included overseeing significant investigations, including the Capitol riot, and restoring morale within the department after turmoil under Trump.
  • Critics from the right accuse Garland of being too lenient on Hunter Biden, while Democrats argue he did not act swiftly enough against Trump after the January 6 riot.
  • In his farewell address, Garland emphasized the importance of pursuing justice over politics, stating, 'You have worked to pursue justice – not politics.
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Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and DOJ bracing for upheaval

Attorney General Merrick Garland came in with a mission to calm the waters at the Justice Department and restore its reputation for independence after four turbulent years during Donald Trump's presidency.

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The Man Who Destroyed the Justice Department Gets a Hero’s Sendoff from His Accomplices

The worst attorney general in history, Merrick Garland, exited the Justice Department Friday, we hope for the last time (unless he enters it again as a defendant). As this senior Biden regime corruptocrat walked out of the department that he did so much to wreck and politicize over the last four years, far-left Justice Department... The post The Man Who Destroyed the Justice Department Gets a Hero’s Sendoff from His Accomplices appeared first on…

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NBC News' Ken Dilanian Explains Why Merrick Garland Was 'Extremely Well Liked'

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Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and the Justice Department bracing for upheaval

Attorney General Merrick Garland came in with a mission to calm the waters at the Justice Department and restore its reputation for independence after four turbulent years during Donald Trump's

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Merrick Garland Exits With His Record Under Scrutiny And The Justice Department Bracing For Upheaval : The Africa

During hearings on Merrick Garland`s nomination to be President Joe Biden`s attorney general , the longtime federal appeals court judge told senators in 2021 that he hoped to "turn down the volume" on

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