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25 Jul 2011, 10:36 am by Mike Scarcella
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and David Cohen, the Treasury Department under secretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, presented the plan today to State, DOJ and other officials. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 11:00 am by nflatow
Priebus suggests in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder that Obama may have violated the Hatch Act by allegedly filming the video in the White House’s Map Room. [read post]
  Then, last week, after helping ensure fairness in federal sentencing by publicly supporting the retroactive application of the new FSA guidelines to some people, Attorney General Eric Holder has now issued revised guidance regarding the prosecution of pending crack cocaine cases. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 12:48 pm by Maritime Law Staff
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder has annouced Wednesday, July 20, that an independent audit will be performed on the $20 billion fund set up to compensate victims of the BP oil spill. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 10:38 am by Benjamin Wittes
In April 2009, attorney general Eric Holder dropped the charges against Stevens, and the judge in the case ordered a criminal contempt-of-court investigation into Welch and five other lawyers. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 7:52 am by The Law Firm of Shein and Brandenburg
Attorney General Eric Holder sent a memo out to all federal prosecutors that addresses some of the questions about the new crack sentencing laws that lessened the severity of sentences for crimes involving crack cocaine. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 7:40 am by Glenn Reynolds
IGNORANCE AS AN EXCUSE: Eric Holder’s only defense of the ATF’s “Fast and Furious” program is that he didn’t know it existed. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 7:26 pm by Glenn Reynolds
NEWS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE: Gunwalker: Testimony Reveals Eric Holder’s Obfuscation Tactics. “Attorney General Eric Holder continues to duck responsibility for Operation Fast and Furious, which allowed more than 2,500 weapons, including thousands of AK-47 variants and .50 caliber sniper rifles, across the Mexican border and into the hands of the cartels. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 12:17 pm by Mike Scarcella
" And then Breuer repeated a line that Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. has trumpeted in fending off critics: “Our job is not just to win cases, but also to do justice in every case. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 11:01 am by Mike Scarcella
” Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. completed his one-day Superior Court jury duty back in November. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 5:24 am by Glenn Reynolds
. “In a letter sent to Attorney General Eric Holder, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus cited a fundraising video President Obama appears in that seems to have been taped in the White House. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 4:28 pm by The LBN Team
The US attorney general, Eric Holder, has confirmed that a preliminary investigation is under way into News Corporation's activities. [read post]
Recognizing this awkward position, the Attorney General Eric Holder recently explained, "We don't want to be in a position where people are in fact getting federal grants and discriminating," continuing, "We don't want to do that. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 11:12 am by Clare Freeman, RWS, WD Mich
On the heels of last week's good news (see Laura's post below), this week gives us an auspicious turn of the tide from DOJ.On July 15, 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder issued a memo saying he concludes "that the law requires the application of the [Fair Sentencing] Act's new mandatory minimum sentencing provisions to all sentencings that occur after August 3, 2010, regardless of when the offense conduct took place. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 9:15 am by admin
Attorney General Eric Holder quickly obliged last week, without so much as a fare-thee-well to the First Amendment. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 1:17 pm by Bill Otis
In the Friday afternoon news dump  --  undertaken to insure minimal press coverage and public attention  --  Attorney General Eric Holder reversed a largely successful DOJ policy that had resisted retroactive application of the so-called Fair Sentencing Act. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 6:07 pm by Edward A. Fallone
Beyond that, imagine if Attorney General Eric Holder came to speak before this group and said that he viewed part of his job to include advancing a broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause – we would tell him that it was not his job to advance a particular reading of the Commerce Clause, and we would be right. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 2:23 pm by Glenn
There can be exclusionary consequences, but they are a result of the patent laws in the first instance, not of themselves anything anticompetitive by the patent holder. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 12:03 pm by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] on Friday announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official website] will open an inquiry into whether journalists working for the media company News Corporation (News Corp.) [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 11:54 am by Glenn Reynolds
MORE ON THAT ATF GUNRUNNING SCANDAL: More ‘Gunwalker’ Emails Suggest Gun-Control Conspiracy: Plus, Congressional investigators ask Eric Holder if there is any other evidence that Gunwalker was an anti-gun PR stunt. [read post]