Garland's OKC case defined his long career
The Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 became a turning point for Merrick Garland as federal prosecutors pursued Timothy McVeigh. Garland, then deputy to the Justice Department, insisted on by the book prosecutions and broad subpoenas, shaping a reputation for meticulous, disciplined litigation. He later drew attention for high profile cases including Marion Barry and the Unabomber.
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Garland Harvard grad to face pre election confirmation hearings
President Obama nominated Garland, a Harvard Law School graduate and chief judge of the D C Circuit since 1997, for the Supreme Court. Republican leaders signal a possible delay or future action in the lame duck session amid a charged political climate and active opposition groups.
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Grassley and Iowa Dems clash over Garland hearings
Iowa Republicans led by Chuck Grassley defend delaying hearings on Merrick Garland citing the presidential election as a check and balance. Democrats Rob Hogg Patty Judge urge prompt Senate Judiciary Committee action to fulfill process and hear the nominee before voters.
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Iowa Medicaid transition faces frustration and fear amid April 1 launch
DHS officials defend a privately managed Medicaid shift set for April 1 while legislators and providers cite communication gaps and incomplete information. Critics describe fear and confusion among beneficiaries awaiting benefit cards as DHS expands outreach, training, and monitoring ahead of the switch.
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