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Apple Inc
‘Apple is going to war’: US lawsuit adds to iPhone maker’s antitrust woes
...But on Thursday, those same claims were echoed by US attorney-general Merrick Garland....
March 22, 2024
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Robert Hur, the special counsel who blindsided Joe Biden
...When Robert Hur was appointed in January 2023 to oversee the politically delicate investigation into US President Joe Biden’s handling of classified information, US attorney-general Merrick Garland hailed...
February 10, 2024
FT Live
US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit
Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future
Wednesday, 29 MayWashington, D.C., USA
US politics & policy
Republicans accuse Merrick Garland of bias in Hunter Biden case
...US Republican lawmakers on Wednesday accused the justice department of political bias in a contentious hearing with attorney-general Merrick Garland that focused on the criminal case against Joe Biden’s...
September 20, 2023
Apple Inc
US accuses Apple of building smartphone market monopoly in antitrust case
...At a press conference on Thursday, US attorney-general Merrick Garland noted that Apple’s net income — which was $97bn in 2023 — “exceeds the GDP of more than 100 countries”, in large part due to the success...
March 21, 2024
News updates from December 8: US adds 199,000 jobs in November, UK competition watchdog examining Microsoft-OpenAI ties
US DoJ charges Hunter Biden with nine federal tax offences
...The indictment was handed down by a grand jury and filed in federal court in California by special counsel David Weiss, who was appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland to probe Hunter Biden’s business...
December 8, 2023
News updates from December 6: UK immigration minister quits, Italy pulls out of Belt and Road Initiative
US charges four Russian soldiers with war crimes
...Attorney-general Merrick Garland said this was “an historic day for the justice department” and an “important step toward accountability for the Russian regime’s illegal war in Ukraine....
December 6, 2023
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US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
News updates from December 7: Yen hits 3-month high, Australia’s two biggest oil companies start $52bn merger talks
US DoJ charges Hunter Biden with nine federal tax offences
...The indictment was handed down by a grand jury and filed in federal court in California by special counsel David Weiss, who was appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland to probe Hunter Biden’s business...
December 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
US brings war crimes charges against 4 Russian soldiers
...Merrick Garland, the US attorney-general, said on Wednesday it was a “historic day for the justice department” and warned that more war crime charges should be expected....
December 6, 2023
Cyber warfare
US and UK accuse China of cyber attacks on politicians and companies
...country’s attorney-general Merrick Garland said on Monday....
March 26, 2024
News in-depthSupreme Court US
Why US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor is facing calls to retire
...The issue also feels “raw”, she added, after Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell blocked Obama from appointing Merrick Garland to replace arch-conservative Antonin Scalia before the 2016 election, allowing...
April 6, 2024
US-Iran tensions
US charges nine over Iranian oil smuggling
...The seized assets “would otherwise have enabled Iran to further its destabilising activities that threaten our national security”, Merrick Garland, US attorney-general, said in a statement....
February 2, 2024
Joe Biden
Special counsel who cited Biden’s memory lapses defends report in Congress
...Biden’s political opponents had seized on descriptions of the president’s memory, while critics argued that the comments from Hur — who was picked by US attorney-general Merrick Garland last year to oversee...
March 12, 2024
Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell to step down as Senate Republican leader in November
...McConnell blocked consideration of Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the US Supreme Court in 2016, arguing it would not be appropriate to confirm a justice in an election year....
February 28, 2024
Airlines
JetBlue’s $3.8bn bid for rival airline Spirit blocked by US judge
...Merrick Garland, US attorney-general, called the ruling a “victory for tens of millions of travellers who would have faced higher fares and fewer choices” had the proposed merger moved ahead....
January 16, 2024
Hunter Biden
Hunter Biden plea deal talks collapse as special counsel appointed
...Attorney-general Merrick Garland on Friday named David Weiss — the US attorney for the district of Delaware who was appointed by Donald Trump and has led the criminal probe into Hunter Biden so far — as...
August 11, 2023
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
Joe Biden
Biden interviewed in classified documents probe by US special counsel
...The probe by Robert Hur, a special counsel appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland, was triggered by the discoveries of classified documents at an office that Biden used after leaving office as vice-president...
October 10, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Let’s not overdo the McConnell farewell Premium content
...McConnell’s most egregious act was to refuse to hold hearings on Merrick Garland as Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court....
March 1, 2024
News in-depthDrug trafficking
El Chapo’s opium heartland bereft as Mexico cartels embrace fentanyl
...US attorney-general Merrick Garland described the Sinaloa cartel last April as “the largest, most violent, and most prolific fentanyl trafficking operation in the world”, while Anne Milgram, head of the...
May 4, 2024
Joe Biden
US House of Representatives votes to approve impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden
...Hunter Biden is also facing a probe by special counsel David Weiss, who was appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland....
December 13, 2023
Live news updates from August 11: Global oil demand hits record, China’s bank lending plummets
US attorney-general names David Weiss as special counsel in Hunter Biden probe
...US attorney-general Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to oversee a federal investigation targeting Joe Biden’s son, who last month pleaded not guilty to tax and firearm charges.Garland on Friday...
August 11, 2023
Hunter Biden
US president’s son Hunter Biden indicted on tax evasion charges
...The indictment was handed down by a grand jury and filed in federal court in California by special counsel David Weiss, who was appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland to probe Hunter Biden’s business...
December 8, 2023
Supreme Court US
Former US Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies aged 93
...Hailing her as “a jurist of great common sense, practicality, and vision”, US attorney-general Merrick Garland noted that O’Connor had “insisted on focusing on how the law and the court’s decisions would...
December 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
US transfers seized assets from sanctions-hit oligarch to send to Ukraine
...The authorisation came on Wednesday from attorney-general Merrick Garland, who said additional moves of this kind would be forthcoming....
May 11, 2023
News updates from September 6: Latest Eurozone data clouds economic outlook, WeWork to renegotiate most of its leases
US prosecutors seek Hunter Biden indictment before end of September
...Weiss was appointed in August by US attorney-general Merrick Garland to oversee the case. Days later, one of Hunter Biden’s lawyers asked to withdraw from the case because he might become a witness....
September 6, 2023
Americas politics & policy
US charges former ambassador to Bolivia with spying for Cuba
...“This action exposes one of the highest-reaching and longest-lasting infiltrations of the United States government by a foreign agent,” attorney-general Merrick Garland said on Monday....
December 4, 2023

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