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13 Jan 2012, 8:00 pm by Rick Hasen
Reuters: “Attorney General Eric Holder plans to deliver a speech on voting rights on Monday at a Martin Luther King holiday rally in South Carolina, a state where just weeks ago his Justice Department blocked a new voter identification law.” Pretty in your face, I’d say. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 12:46 am
New report from the Competitive Enterprise Institute: State attorneys general are among the most powerful office holders in the country. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 3:05 am
The National Football League hired former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct an investigation of the indictment of Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick on a conspiracy charge involving dog fighting on his property in Virginia. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 8:00 pm by Rick Hasen
Reuters: “Attorney General Eric Holder plans to deliver a speech on voting rights on Monday at a Martin Luther King holiday rally in South Carolina, a state where just weeks ago his Justice Department blocked a new voter identification law.” Pretty in your face, I’d say. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 8:35 am
In this new speech delivered today as part of the a White House Conference on Gang Violence Prevention and Crime Control, Attorney General Eric Holder has a lot of interesting old and new things to say about his approach to crime and punishment issues. [read post]
9 May 2014, 8:51 am by Jeff Marcus
Last summer at the ABA delegate meeting, Attorney General Holder made news when he said what many of us in this business have known for a long time, “too many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long, and for no truly good law enforcement reason. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 11:05 am by Mike Scarcella
Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit over judicial authority to strike acts of Congress, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. said today in a letter that “the power of the courts to review the constitutionality of legislation is beyond dispute. [read post]
18 Aug 2013, 9:16 am
Attorney General Eric Holder's recent statements regarding a reformed approach to drug crimes in this country has marijuana advocates wondering what this could mean for legalization efforts, as well as ongoing federal crackdowns on medical marijuana providers in California. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 6:20 pm
You can access the prepared text of the Attorney General's remarks by clicking here. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 4:00 pm
He would be the first black attorney general in U.S. history. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 4:15 am by Benjamin Wittes
But there is a senior level official who has played virtually no role in the public defense of activity that deeply implicates the integrity of his department: Attorney General Eric Holder. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 7:54 am by Kate Fort
 Ultimately, these children – and all those of future generations -represent the single greatest promise of our partnership, because they will reap the benefits of our ongoing work for change. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 1:14 am
"Senate Republicans seek to delay hearings on Holder as attorney general; Obama's Justice Department nominee was initially met with bipartisan praise; Now the GOP is raising concerns about pardons and more": This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 4:52 pm by Howard Bashman
“Eric Holder Says Next Democratic President Should Consider Court Packing; The former attorney general made the comments Thursday during a chat with the Yale Law National Security Group”: Sam Stein of The Daily Beast has this report. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 12:22 pm by Jeralyn
Attorney General Eric Holder has asked the Senate to reject the provision in the funding bill passed by the House banning federal criminal trials of Guantanamo inmates in the U.S. [read post]
5 May 2012, 10:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate the circumstances surrounding the Chamberlain 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]