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Which U.S. President appointed Garland to the D.C. Court of Appeals?

  • Joe Biden

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  • Bill Clinton

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Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, appointed Merrick Garland to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 1997. Garland served as a judge on the D.C. Circuit until 2021, when he was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as Attorney General of the United States.
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