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11 Mar 2010, 2:43 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder to stop raids of medical marijuana operations, saying the raids are making it harder to create rules to keep tabs on the booming industry. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:25 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder today said the Obama administration will seek to reinstate the assault weapons ban and a ban on "cop killer" bullets. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 7:37 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] said Wednesday that the US has cleared 30 Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees for release and will begin formally requesting that European countries accept them within weeks. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 6:34 pm
During a speech on February  18, Eric Holder, our first African-American Attorney General, urged Department of Justice employees to begin a meaningful  dialogue about race. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 1:39 pm by MorelliRatner
Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement, late last month, that the Obama administration would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act in federal court, marked an important turning point for equal rights. [read post]
22 Mar 2014, 12:40 am by Paul Caron
Holder About IRS Official: Republican lawmakers on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are pressing Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. for details about whether former IRS official Lois Lerner waived her right against self-incrimination when she spoke to investigators. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 10:53 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] announced [press release] Friday that the federal government will recognize the marriages that took place while same-sex marriage was briefly allowed in the state of Utah. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 10:25 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] announced on Friday that the federal government will recognize the same-sex marriages [statement] of Michigan couples. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 6:17 pm by Jeralyn
Attorney General Eric Holder ordered a third autopsy for Michael Brown, at the request of his family. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 7:33 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [DOJ profile] sent a letter [text] Friday to Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) [official profile] stating that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] has decided that denying same-sex couples military and veterans benefits violates the equal protection component of the Fifth Amendment [text]. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 8:31 am by Benjamin Minegar
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] on Tuesday expressed concern [official statement] before the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee [official website] with respect to the proliferation of virtual currencies [CNBC backgrounder], which, he asserts, have created new avenues for money laundering, drug trafficking and other illegal activity. [read post]
14 May 2013, 12:20 pm
"The attorney general said there were 'a variety of statutes within the I.R.S. code' that could be the basis of a criminal violation. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 11:21 am
Attorney General Eric Holder suggest a shift in the federal government's position on the prosecution of medical marijuana dispensaries and their operators. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 5:59 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder, on 13NOV09, announced that the 9/11 defendants (Khalid Sheikh Mohammed "KSM," Waleed bin Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmad al-Hawsawi). [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 6:29 am by Susan
Attorney General Eric Holder defended the use of lethal force against American citizens abroad, noting that “the Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 5:38 am
— IN a recent letter to the United States Sentencing Commission, Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 11:07 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] has said the Department of Justice will continue to enforce the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) [materials] in California even if a state ballot measure legalizing marijuana passes in November, according to a Friday report [text] by the AP. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 7:05 am by Jeff Welty
Earlier this week, United States Attorney General Eric Holder, speaking to American Bar Association, announced a policy change in how drug cases will be charged in federal court. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 7:58 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday called on US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile; JURIST news archive] to commission a special prosecutor  [letter, PDF; press release] to investigate tactics used by CIA interrogators against terrorism suspects. [read post]