Which party led the Senate that blocked Garland's nomination?
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The Republican Party was in control of the Senate when Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court in 2016. As a result, they effectively blocked Garland's nomination from moving forward, preventing him from being confirmed and taking his place on the Court.
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