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Booker Meets with Judge Merrick Garland, Nominee to Serve as Attorney General | U.S. Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey » <p>WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, met virtually with Judge Merrick Garland, who has been nominated to serve as Attorney General. </p><p>“Today I had the honor of meeting virtually with Judge Merrick Garland, who has been nominated to serve as Attorney General. In my meeting with Judge Garland, we discussed some of the most pressing challenges facing the Justice Department and the safety and security of the American people, including the rising threat of white supremacist domestic terrorism and what needs to be done to combat it. We also discussed what steps the Department can take to reform policing practices, fix our broken criminal justice system, and reinvigorate voting rights enforcement. I am confident that as Attorney General, Judge Garland will bring a commitment to restoring the independence and integrity to the office and re-centering justice as its mission. I look forward to working with him and the Biden Administration to s Booker.senate.gov

Mark Dreyfus on Instagram: "Today in Washington DC I joined US Attorney General Merrick Garland to announce a landmark agreement to tackle serious criminal activity when information our law enforcement agencies need is held by overseas providers. This agreement means Australian law enforcement agencies will be able to prevent, detect, investigate and prosecute serious crime, while ensuring robust safeguards are in place to protect the rights and privacy of individuals and organisations and ensure accountability. This is a significant step that provides Australian law enforcement with better tools to tackle serious crime such as online child sexual abuse and terrorism. Read more on the Attorney-General’s Department website, the link is in my bio 🔗" » 142 likes, 15 comments - markdreyfusmp on January 30, 2024: "Today in Washington DC I joined US Attorney General Merrick Garland to announce a landmark agreement to tackle serious criminal activity…". Instagram.com

US House Judiciary Republicans: DOJ labeled dozens of parents as terrorist threats » May 20, 2022 US House Judiciary Republicans: DOJ labeled dozens of parents as terrorist threats U.S. House Judiciary Republicans led by U.S. Rep. Judiciary.house.gov

How the Oklahoma City bombing case prepared Merrick Garland to take on domestic terrorism » Advisers say overseeing the investigation of one of the deadliest domestic terrorist attacks in U.S. history shaped Biden’s attorney general nominee. Washingtonpost.com

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., Attorney General Merrick Garland, John Grisham to Join LSC to Celebrate 50th Anniversary at DC Gala » United States Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., Attorney General Merrick Garland and best-selling author and lawyer John Grisham will join other state and federal government leaders and notable advocates for access to justice at the Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) celebration of its 50th anniversary on Tuesday, April 9 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. Lsc.gov

Justice Department boosts effort to crack down on D.C. crime » The feds are getting more involved in fighting crime in the nation's capital during an election year. Axios.com