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[john1311]

Joe Biden is considering Obama's Supreme Court candidate Merrick Garland for AG, four years after Republicans blocked his nomination because it was in an election year

NPR reported Friday that Federal Appeals Court judge Merrick Garland is on President-elect Joe Biden's shortlist for Attorney General

Garland made headlines in 2016 when President Obama nominated him for a vacant Supreme Court seat
Senate Republicans, led by Mitch McConnell, refused to allow Garland hearings They claimed an outgoing president shouldn't be allowed to nominate a justice

AG and Cannabis: (from 2016)

Marijuana Industry Cautiously Optimistic For Supreme Court Candidate
https://www.forbes.com/sites/debraborchardt/2016/03/19/marijuana-industry-cautiously-optimistic-for-supreme-court-candidate/?sh=5f36ef1f7478

“Mr. Garland appears to have broad respect for the medical cannabis community. It will be nice to have a voice that relies on the science rather than unfounded preconceived notions based on reefer-madness and propaganda. "