Garland is now the third attorney general to be held in contempt of Congress. Yet it is unlikely that the Justice Department — which Garland oversees — will prosecute him.

Local leaders are remembering Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88.

Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at the Department of ... declined to prosecute Attorney General Bill Barr, who was held in contempt in 2019. The Democratically controlled House voted ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — During hearings on Merrick Garland’s nomination ... later voted to hold Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of Biden’s interview with Hur.