‘I Am Not The President’s Lawyer.’ Merrick Garland Vows Independence As Attorney General
4:05pm PST - February 22nd, 2021 merrick garland - TimeU.S. Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland assured Congress on Monday that he would remain independent of partisan influences if he is confirmed to the post. Garland, one of President Joe Biden’s highest-profile nominees, would oversee a wide-reaching depa…