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Merrick Garland's Nomination to Be Attorney General Advances to Full Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination to become President Biden’s attorney general to the full Senate on Monday.
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Garland Vows Sharp Focus on Capitol Riot as Attorney General
President Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general is set for his confirmation hearing vowing to prioritize civil rights, combat extremist attacks and ensure the Justice Department remains politically independent
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Garland Says He Will ‘Supervise the Prosecution of White Supremacists' as AG
Merrick Garland told U.S. senators during his confirmation hearing on Monday that he will supervise prosecution of white supremacists if confirmed to lead the Department of Justice.
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Merrick Garland Gets Emotional Explaining Motivation for Serving as Attorney General
An emotional Merrick Garland describes the anti-semitism his family came to this country to escape, telling lawmakers at his confirmation hearing his motivation to be attorney general is out of “obligation to the country to pay back.”
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Attorney General Nominee Merrick Garland Pledges Broad Probe Into Roots of Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
Merrick Garland pledged Monday to pursue a robust investigation into the leaders of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Snubbed as Obama High Court Pick, Garland in Line to Be AG
President Joe Biden’s pick of Judge Merrick Garland to be attorney general offers a seemingly problem-free nominee with bipartisan support.
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Biden Introduces Merrick Garland as Attorney General Pick
President-elect Joe Biden has introduced Merrick Garland as his pick for attorney general along with three others he has selected for senior Justice Department positions
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Biden Introduces Attorney General Pick Merrick Garland as He Promises DOJ Independence
In introducing Garland, President-elect Biden said that the Justice Department does not serve the president: “Your loyalty is not to me.”
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Biden Nominates Merrick Garland for Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden officially announced his nominations for several key Justice Department positions on Thursday, including his nomination of Hon. Merrick Garland for Attorney General. Biden also announced his nominations of civil rights attorney Vanita Gupta for associate attorney general, longtime prosecutor Lisa Monaco as deputy attorney general, and Kristen Clarke as assistant attorney general for civil rights.
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Biden Nominates Merrick Garland for Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden officially announced his nominations for several key Justice Department positions on Thursday, including his nomination of Hon. Merrick Garland for Attorney General. Biden also announced his nominations of civil rights attorney Vanita Gupta for associate attorney general, longtime prosecutor Lisa Monaco as deputy attorney general, and Kristen Clarke as assistant attorney general for civil rights.
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5 Things to Know About Merrick Garland, Biden's AG Pick
The judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia is President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general. Here are five things to know about Merrick Garland.
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Biden to Name Judge Merrick Garland as Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden has selected a federal appeals court judge, Merrick Garland, as his attorney general
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Biden to Nominate Merrick Garland to Lead Justice Department
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Judge Merrick Garland for attorney general.
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Doug Jones Leading Contender to Be Nominated Biden's Attorney General
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones is the leading contender to be nominated for attorney general by President-elect Joe Biden, three sources familiar with the discussions tell NBC News. Biden is also considering Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, who was denied a seat on the Supreme Court in 2016 by a Republican-led Senate, and Sally Yates,...
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Biden: Trump Should Wait to Nominate New Justice
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said Friday that President Donald Trump should not immediately seek to fill the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the Supreme Court. “There is no doubt, let me be clear, that the voters should pick the president and the president should pick the justice for the Senate to consider,” he said.
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From Street Festivals to Fine Art: Things to Do in and Around Philly June 7 to 9
From streets festival to fun under the big top, we’ve rounded up some fun and affordable activities for you to do this weekend in Philly and surrounding areas.
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Things to Do in and Around Philly This Weekend: May 31 to June 2
We’ve rounded up some fun and affordable activities for you to do this weekend in Philly and surrounding areas.
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Summer Bucket List for Adrenaline Seekers
From the Philadelphia Zoo to Spring Mountain Adventures to the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts, NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle takes you to some of the top adrenaline-invoking destinations.
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Philadelphia Zoo Opens ‘Wild' 34-Foot-High Zip Line and Rope Course
The WildWorks zip line and ropes course opened on Tuesday, May 7 at the Philadelphia Zoo allowing visitors to soar above the iconic zoo.
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As Clock Winds Down On Burlington Mall, Orphaned Elephant ‘Petal' Searches for a New Home
Petal, a life-size elephant made completely out of fiberglass, has remained a symbol of the Burlington Center Mall for the past 30 years. Now, she’s facing eviction from the place she once called home.