Between the Trump administration forcing out the UVa president and the Senate majority leader in Richmond threatening to block board appointments, we’re in a new era.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett took a highly-criticized personal shot at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, fellow ...

For nearly a half century, the world has witnessed an enmity for the ages — the threats, the plotting, the poisonous rhetoric ...

This change of tone, however fleeting, came after the intense U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear-development sites this week, Iran's retaliatory yet restrained attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar and ...

The “audacity of hope” presidency has given way to the fierce lethargy of semi-retirement.

As Obama introduced his nominee, D.C. Circuit chief judge Merrick Garland, he called on the Senate to hold hearings and confirm him. March 14, 2016, 9:32 PM EDT / Updated March 16, 2016, 10:08 AM EDT ...

Garland, you may recall, was nominated for the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, who died suddenly a few months before the 2016 election.

Beware, politicians: If you have classified documents, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland (Mikey Day) will find you, 'Saturday Night Live' jokes.

In the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing, Merrick Garland said goodbye to his wife and young daughters and flew out to the scene of the worst act of domestic terrorism on U.S. soil. As a ...

The Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan ... Merrick Garland with then-Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama in 2016.

Merrick Garland, a longtime federal ... Jeff Sessions, was confirmed on Feb. 8, 2017, and President Barack Obama’s first attorney general, Eric H. Holder Jr., was confirmed on Feb. 2, 2009.

Garland's Senate confirmation process begins Monday. Skip to Article. ... Snubbed as Obama high court pick, Merrick Garland in line to be Attorney General. Updated: Feb. 21, 2021, 7:24 p.m.