Merrick Garland is attorney general of the United States. Last week, a California man was convicted of threatening to bomb an FBI field office where hundreds of agents and other employees work.

A new counsellor at the Department of Justice, now pardoned, was alleged to have urged violence toward police officers.

And Garland is leaving behind a department at the heart of a bitter political conflict over how, and whether, to bring legal cases in the United States.

We look at what the Department of Justice has and hasn't done on war crimes under outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland.

Attorney General Merrick Garland told staff at the Department of Justice that the agency will not be used as a “political weapon” as Donald Trump campaigns on a message of political ...

Under Garland’s supervision, the Justice Department has brought consequential antitrust cases against some of the largest companies in the United States. Prosecutors brought a groundbreaking ...

After a tumultuous tenure clouded by two failed criminal prosecutions against the incoming president, Attorney General Merrick Garland is leaving the Justice Department the same way he came in ...

And Garland is leaving behind a department at the heart of a bitter political conflict over how, and whether, to bring legal cases in the United States.

And while Garland is credited with overseeing major antitrust, civil rights and national security cases, his oversight of the Justice Department was also marked by high-profile political ...

Garland, a once-beloved appellate judge whose nomination to the Supreme Court was thwarted by a Republican Senate, took the reins of the department in 2021.

Garland, a once-beloved appellate judge whose nomination to the Supreme Court was thwarted by a Republican Senate, took the reins of the department in 2021.