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7 Feb 2022, 3:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
More than 40 years later, Eric Holder, the first African American United States Attorney General, agreed, but only if people acting with conviction exert to pull that arc towards justice. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 10:24 am by Tom Smith
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta accused the state of “disregard for the massive minority population growth,” and the lawsuit blasts Texas for “decade after decade” of minority voter repression. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 9:10 am by Tom Smith
Burton’s wife, Kelly Ward Burton, is president of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, a key piece of party machinery chaired by Obama administration shield-bearer and former Attorney General Eric Holder, and whose activities provide former President Barack Obama with an interparty platform and connection to the grassroots (and which maintains an active Facebook page, of course). [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
 By Eric SegallThere is little dispute that cancel culture in legal academia and elsewhere is at the least controversial and at the most quite dangerous to freedom of speech values and academic freedom. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 4:22 pm by luiza
During the Obama Administration, then-Attorney General Eric Holder proposed to fix that by removing the cap to bring FIRREA’s whistleblower provision in line with other whistleblower-reward programs. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 12:51 pm by Rohini Kurup
Then-Attorney General Eric Holder asserted the privilege over three categories of information: evidence that could “confirm or deny whether a particular individual was or was not the subject of an FBI counterterrorism investigation”; information that could reveal “the initial reasons (i.e., predicate) for an FBI counterterrorism investigation of a particular person (including in Operation Flex), any information obtained during the course of such… [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 8:36 pm by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
” Former US Attorney General and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, Eric Holder, released a statement of his own condemning the passage of the bill: SB1 is an appalling, anti-democracy effort by Texas Republicans to construct barriers to voting for people they believe will not support them. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 2:51 pm by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
Former Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. stated of the amendment: The House of Representatives has taken important action today passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and fulfilling their promise to the nation to restore and strengthen all Americans’ right to vote. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 7:00 am by Bruce D. Brown, Gabe Rottman
” The presumption in favor of advance notice was a central reform implemented by the Justice Department under former Attorney General Eric Holder in 2014 after two high-profile cases revealed that prosecutors were snooping in journalists’ communications records without their knowledge. [read post]
Former US President Barack Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder held a 45-minute tele-conference Monday in support of the “For the People Act” (HR 1), on which Senate will begin to vote as soon as Tuesday. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 1:47 pm by Jennifer Stisa Granick
Following blistering criticism, Attorney General Eric Holder adopted new rules meant to safeguard reporters’ communications while allowing government access in certain circumstances. [read post]
5 May 2021, 5:02 am by Diego Zambrano
Attorney General Eric Holder created the initiative in 2010, premised on the idea that foreign corrupt governments were taking advantage of the United States to store "ill-gotten" gains. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Feds Raid Giuliani’s Home, Office, Escalating Criminal Probe Associated Press News – Michael Sisak, Michael Balsamo, and Eric Tucker | Published: 4/29/2021 Federal agents raided Rudy Giuliani’s home and office, seizing computers and cellphones in a major escalation of the Justice Department’s investigation into the business dealings of former President Trump’s personal lawyer. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 2:49 pm by Laura Orr
Attorney General Eric Holder, will be paid as much as $2,000 per hour or more to look into claims of sexual harassment, racism, discrimination and retaliation at Oregon Health & Science University…. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 2:49 pm by Laura Orr
Attorney General Eric Holder, will be paid as much as $2,000 per hour or more to look into claims of sexual harassment, racism, discrimination and retaliation at Oregon Health & Science University…. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
* Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Jr. now bills at $2,295 an hour in private practice. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 3:07 pm by Steve Lash
Attorney General Eric Holder bills out at nearly $2,300 per hour. [read post]
27 Mar 2021, 4:57 pm
Was I comfortable with a department who had gone from Attorney General Eric Holder's edict that line prosecutors did not have to indict every defendant for the most serious crime, to a DOJ under Jeff Sessions that sought maximum incarceration on every case? [read post]
Former US Attorney General Eric Holder testified Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration in support of the “For the People Act” on voting rights. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 7:36 am by Bruce D. Brown, Gabe Rottman
In one case, then-Attorney General Eric Holder’s Justice Department secretly seized Associated Press phone records covering more than a hundred reporters. [read post]