Throughout his career, Garland has been steeped in Justice Department procedures and norms, and as a judge his decisions were thorough but “judicially modest,” said Jamie Gorelick, a lawyer who served as deputy attorney general in the 1990s and has been a Garland colleague and friend for decades.
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He and Ms. Gorelick said the department should also follow basic principles: communicate what it’s doing, make sure the communication is conveyed in plain language and explain to the public “the importance of truth.”
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