US attorney general Merrick Garland has defended his stewardship of the justice department in a combative display on Capitol Hill that saw him accusing Republicans of attacking the rule of law while telling them he “will not be intimidated.” Testifying before the House judiciary committee, Garland accused GOP congressmen of engaging in conspiracy theories and […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland will forcefully rebuke what he described as “unprecedented” attacks on the Justice Department Tuesday, telling Republicans who have sought to hold him in contempt that he will “not be intimidated.” During a hearing before the the House Judiciary Committee, Garland was expected to condemn “baseless and extremely dangerous […]
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland will take aim on Tuesday at Donald Trump’s Republican allies in the House of Representatives, where he will accuse them of peddling false narratives that endanger law enforcement and undermine the Justice Department’s integrity. “I will not be intimidated,” Garland plans to tell […]
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A juror was excused on Thursday from Donald Trump‘s criminal trial after saying she felt intimidated because some aspects of her identity had been made public, the judge overseeing the case said. The juror told the court that family, friends and colleagues had contacted her after […]
Germany will not be intimidated by Russian attempts at espionage, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said following the arrest of two suspected spies for Russia. “Our security authorities have prevented possible explosive attacks that were intended to target and undermine our military aid for Ukraine,” Faeser said on Thursday. Two German-Russian nationals were arrested in southern […]