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18 Mar 2013, 8:38 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In addition, as Attorney General Eric Holder has observed, 75 percent of public defender offices have crushing caseloads that prevent basic case investigations. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 6:30 am by Benjamin Wittes
  If one accepts the criteria for targeting a U.S. citizen set forth in the Attorney General’s speech a year ago, it has several parts: [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 8:10 pm by Dan Goodin
At least four of the high-profile celebrities and political figures—who include Vice President Joe Biden, FBI Director Robert Mueller, Attorney General Eric Holder, and rap star Jay Z—were "accessed inappropriately" from annualcreditreport.com, a spokesman for credit agency Equifax told Ars. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 6:30 am by David Oscar Markus
Attorney Wifredo Ferrer's office referred all questions about budget cuts to the office of Attorney General Eric Holder in Washington.The Justice Department released a letter from Holder to U.S. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:46 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
This week, Attorney General Eric Holder said the American people can expect President Obama to address them directly on the issue of the unlawful killing powers he has claimed. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 4:08 am by Benjamin Wittes
Paul’s filibuster was triggered by the response of Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 2:23 pm by White Collar Crime Prof Blogger
Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday defended the Department of Justice's treatment of Aaron Swartz, the 26 year-old internet activist who committed suicide three months before his scheduled trial in federal court in Boston. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 12:43 pm by Wells Bennett
According to this Talking Points Memo piece, Attorney General Eric Holder today sent another letter to Senator Rand Paul, regarding the latter’s inquiries on the executive branch’s authority to conduct domestic drone strikes against U.S. citizens. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 9:50 am by Raffaela Wakeman
On Wednesday, Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee and, unsurprisingly, was questioned about the Obama administration’s targeted killing policy. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 7:58 am by Richard
The Attorney General, Eric Holder, has stated his opinion that such an action would be legal and justified. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 11:45 am by Timothy B. Lee
United States Attorney General Eric Holder was grilled about the government's conduct in the Aaron Swartz prosecution at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 10:51 am by Jeralyn
During today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Department of Justice Oversight, Attorney General Eric Holder defended the prosecution of Aaron Swartz. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 7:22 am by Jeralyn
Attorney General Eric Holder will testify this morning at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on DOJ oversight. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 3:43 am by Benjamin Wittes
According to an interview with Attorney General Eric Holder last week, “There are not going to be as many FBI agents, ATF agents, DEA agents, prosecutors who are going to be able to do their jobs….they’re going to spend time out of their offices, not doing their jobs. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
  There also has been an active debate among civilian officials within the Justuce Department over the issue, but Attorney General Eric Holder obviously has the final power of decision, and he would have had to sign off on the new en banc request, even though the actual papers were signed by lower-ranking Department officers and lawyers. [read post]