President-Elect Joe Biden announced that he would nominate D.C. Court of Appeals Judge Merrick Garland as U.S. Attorney General. Garland, likely to be confirmed with a Democratic majority in the House and Senate, will also likely be flanked by three women who will lead core elements of the Department of Justice.
Author: Ko Bragg, The 19th
Ko Bragg is a general assignment reporter for the 19th. She previously worked at The Appeal, Frontline/PBS and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting.