WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland disqualified himself for financial reasons from 66 cases that came before him as an appellate judge, stepping aside in clashes involving climate change and mutual funds. Garland disclosed the recusals in a ...
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WASHINGTON — Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley had breakfast Tuesday with the man whose elevation to the Supreme Court he has vowed to block and told him the Senate won’t advance his nomination “during this hyper-partisan election year,” the ...
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Virginia considers execution methods heads news summary including West Hollywood lawsuit, Wisconsin Supreme Court election and former ABA presidents seeking Garland hearings.
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President Barack Obama’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Merrick Garland, has been characterized as a moderate who, if confirmed, would nudge his divided colleagues slightly to the left because he would replace conservative stalwart Antonin Scalia. But Garland will ...
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WASHINGTON — Mark Kirk on Tuesday became the first Republican senator to meet with Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, criticizing GOP leaders’ refusal to hold confirmation hearings or a vote on the longtime federal judge and praising him as ...
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OCHEYEDAN, Iowa — If Sen. Charles Grassley thought he could escape the pressure over President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nomination by traveling to friendly conservative territory, the trip offered little relief. The powerful Iowa Republican, who heads the Senate Judiciary ...
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General Motors' lawyers avoid ethics review leads news summary including Merrick Garland profile, Wisconsin high-court election and an Atlanta hotel facing lawsuit in worker's death.
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Starbucks lawsuit leads news roundup including a death in jail, a failed asylum bid and a shouting defense counsel.
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WASHINGTON — Merrick Garland has met with two supportive Senate Democratic leaders and spoken by phone to more of his Republican opponents. But he’s moved no closer to weakening the GOP barricade against changing his status from Supreme Court nominee ...
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