Merrick Garland
Merrick Garland is an American lawyer and jurist, serving as the Attorney General of the United States since March 2021. He previously held the position of Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Garland is known for his extensive legal expertise, particularly in areas related to national security and civil rights. In the context of the opioid crisis, he has emphasized the need to tackle the international trafficking of fentanyl, which is largely sourced from China, asserting that the global trade in this deadly substance poses a significant threat to public health in the United States.
Born on Nov 13, 1952 (72 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 63,906 | $2,700,000 | 2,542$ |
| Australia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,216 | $1,380,000 | 1,040$ |
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 168,760 | $1,200,000 | 1,571$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,025 | $700,000 | 568$ |
| India | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,044,666 | $2,900,000 | 2,195$ |
| Totals | 7 | 1,941,980,306 | 1,434,456 | $29,880,000 | 16,220$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Merrick Garland, the former attorney general, stated that the US government would investigate the murders of Americans, including Eygi's case.
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India:
Attorney General Merrick Garland stated that the Justice Department will not tolerate efforts by the Chinese government to intimidate Americans.
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Switzerland:
Merrick Garland was the attorney general at the time of the case against Alphabet.
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United States:
Jessica Aber referred to Attorney General Garland for his steadfast leadership in her resignation letter.
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Mexico:
Merrick Garland was ordered to reactivate the investigation against Manuel Bartlett in connection with Rafael Caro Quintero.
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Australia:
Merrick Garland is the former attorney-general who stated that Iran poses a grave threat to U.S. national security.
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United Kingdom:
Merrick Garland is a former attorney general who has been subpoenaed by the committee investigating Epstein.
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Mexico:
Merrick Garland, a Harvard alumnus, has expressed concerns about the impact of Trump's policies on education.
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United States:
Merrick Garland is the former Attorney General who emphasized Trump's 'presumption of innocence.'
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United States:
Merrick Garland is a former Attorney General subpoenaed for a private deposition regarding the Epstein case.
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