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23 Apr 2015, 6:11 pm by Walter Olson
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, which bills itself as a “civil and human rights coalition,” worries not about Lynch’s record on police power or, really, any of these issues [Ed Krayewski, Reason] Tags: Department of JusticeSenate confirms Loretta Lynch as Attorney General is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 3:31 pm by Laura DeGeer
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Thursday voted 56-43 to confirm Loretta Lynch [official profile] to serve as Attorney General, establishing her as the first black woman to lead the Justice Department [official website]. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 2:08 pm by Ellen Podgor
Jennifer Steinhauer, NYTimes, Senate Confirms Loretta Lynch as Attorney General After Long Delay Michael S. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 1:44 pm by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
Today, the Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch as the next U.S. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:36 am by Dennis Crouch
 Now that the log-jam over Loretta Lynch’s nomination as attorney-general is coming to a close, I would expect full Senate approval within the next few weeks. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 6:12 am by David Lat
* Congratulations to Loretta Lynch, who later today should be confirmed as the first African-American woman to serve as attorney general. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 10:51 am by Sebastian Brady
According to the Washington Post, U.S. senators have cut a deal that will allow the confirmation of President Obama’s nominee for attorney general, Loretta Lynch, to move forward. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 3:03 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Kristina Peterson and Louise Radnofsky report in the WSJ:Senate leaders on Tuesday resolved a partisan dispute over abortion funding that had snarled a bill aimed at curbing human trafficking for more than a month and prevented the chamber from voting on attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) said that the Senate would begin to consider Ms. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 6:01 am by Staci Zaretsky
Call Loretta Lynch for a vote. [read post]
18 Apr 2015, 8:27 am by Tom Smith
Lynch, the first black woman to be nominated for attorney general, are casting the delay as an issue with racial overtones. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 10:36 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Kate Tummarello of Politico notes that tensions over the Human Trafficking Bill are causing delays in considerations of patent reform:Negotiations in the Senate Judiciary Committee over a bill to curb frivolous patent lawsuits are running into disputes over the anti-trafficking bill — the same issue that’s causing delays for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch, according to several sources on and off the Hill familiar with the discussions. [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 12:42 pm by Bill Otis
There are reasons to vote for, and reasons to vote against, the confirmation of Loretta Lynch as Attorney General. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 6:46 am by Tracy Thomas
From Al Brophy at The Faculty Lounge, Jones on Lynch Nomination Martha Jones of the University of Michigan's history department and law school has an op-ed at Huffington Post on Loretta Lynch's nomination to be attorney general and the increasing... [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 1:53 pm by Alfred Brophy
Martha Jones of the University of Michigan's history department and law school has an op-ed at Huffington Post on Loretta Lynch's nomination to be attorney general and the increasing political influence of African American women. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 8:55 pm
"Bob Menendez, facing DOJ indictment, undecided on Loretta Lynch; New Jersey Democrat's vote could be crucial for confirming Obama's attorney general nominee": Manu Raju and Burgess Everett of Politico.com have this report. [read post]