Merrick Garland and Mitch McConnell failed to hold Trump accountable for his actions, allowing him to serve a second term as ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts has denied a lawyer’s bid to get the Supreme Court to force the Senate to consider the high court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland. Roberts on Monday ...

These trying times under the second term of President Donald Trump is the fault of two men in particular, writes The Hill's ...

"I did not support taking up a nomination eight months before the 2016 election to fill the vacancy created by the passing of Justice Scalia," the Republican senator from Alaska said. "You stated a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday he hoped the Senate would confirm the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, to help front the federal effort ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The last time Merrick Garland was nominated by the White House for a job, Republicans wouldn't even meet with him. Now, the once-snubbed Supreme Court pick will finally come before ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee has set a confirmation hearing for Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden’s nominee for attorney general. Garland’s confirmation hearing will begin on ...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court selection Merrick Garland on Tuesday resumed meetings with senators in a push to convince Republicans who have vowed to block the nomination to ...

Justice Elena Kagan says the court is "working hard" to achieve consensus and avoid 4-4 deadlocks. Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley will meet Merrick Garland for breakfast. And a look at the ...

WASHINGTON -- The Senate confirmed Merrick Garland on Wednesday as the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote, placing the widely respected, veteran judge in the post as President ...

"Low-income people have long struggled to secure quality access to the legal system," the White House said. In a presidential memo. Biden lists his intention to direct U.S. Attorney General Merrick ...

The Senate is preparing for a brutal fight just weeks ahead of the election as President Trump looks to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat left behind by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Democrats are ...