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24 Jun 2022, 3:32 am by jonathanturley
Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) cited former Attorney General Eric Holder as an example of the ideal of an apolitical and independent Attorney General. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 7:29 am by Glenn Reynolds
“Some Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee were taken aback Wednesday by Attorney General Eric Holder’s refusal to reveal conflicts of interest involving Justice Department lawyers who, before joining the Obama administration, worked on behalf of Guatanamo detainees. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 3:52 pm by Glenn Reynolds
“There is a tendency in reporting and punditry, fostered by the Obama spin machine, to treat Eric Holder as an independent agent, and his Department’s ill-advised policy decisions as larks, discrete from and unrelated to the Obami’s agenda. [read post]
7 May 2009, 5:59 am
ANDY MCCARTHY: “I wonder if AG Eric ‘Rule of Law’ Holder is going to investigate his Justice Department’s unethical leaking of the details of an ethics investigation â€â [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 12:32 pm
As a follow-up yesterday's post on the Newsweek article suggesting Attorney General Eric Holder may conduct an investigation of Bush torture policies, I'd like to point you to Glenn Greenwald today. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 9:28 am
So far, Eric Holder’s Justice Department has gotten more attention for aligning itself with the Bush administration’s department on certain issues (like extraordinary rendition), than it has for any abrupt change in direction. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 8:42 pm by Jeralyn
The ACLU wrote a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder today about California's Prop 19 that would legalize adult possession of marijuana in the state. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 12:00 am
“The Republicans in the House of Representatives apparently believe that they can get some political traction in the ‘Fast and Furious’ controversy, and plan to increase the political pressure on the Obama administration to disclose additional information by holding Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal and civil contempt,” says Kathleen Clark, JD, government ethics expert and professor of law at Washington University in St. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 8:30 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Attorney General Eric Holder urged Congress today to enact a national law setting a uniform standard for notifying individuals regarding breaches involving their personal information, according to a report by Reuters. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 12:00 am
What will Attorney General Eric Holder do? [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 5:30 am by Glenn Reynolds
Attorney General Eric Holder signaled to Congress Tuesday a new desire to cooperate with an investigation into the Fast and Furious gun walking operation to avert what he believes could become a “constitutional crisis.” Holder, who was made his ninth appearance before Congress, indicated that he wants to stave off an embarrassing contempt vote against him. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 5:29 pm
Via Sentencing Lsw and Policy, Attorney General Eric Holder today spoke at the event "“Rethinking Federal Sentencing Policy: 25th Anniversary of the Sentencing Reform Act. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:21 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the arrest of 52 people in a continuation of a Bush Administration drug investigation of the Mexican cartels. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 6:08 am by Kashmir Hill
[San Francisco Chronicle] * Attorney General Eric Holder may be grilled by the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 6:11 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] plans to expand its Civil Rights Division [official website] and more actively enforce anti-discrimination laws, Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] told the New York Times [media website] in an interview [NYT report] published Monday. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 3:29 pm by Jeralyn
AG Eric Holder has gutted the equitable sharing of money, property and car seizures between local cops and the feds. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 6:39 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] said Friday that Canadian Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr [DOD materials; JURIST news archive] will likely be tried in the US military commission [JURIST news archive] system. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 5:52 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] told reporters Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] will consider accepting in the US the 17 Uighur Guantanamo Bay detainees [JURIST news archive] who have been cleared for release. [read post]