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16 May 2012, 4:13 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
RT.com on May 16, 2012 released the following (edited on May 17, 2012): "The US may consider an application to transfer Viktor Bout, sentenced to 25 years in jail, to serve his prison term in Russia if it sends one, US Attorney General Eric Holder told Russian reporters. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 8:44 am by Zoe Tillman
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform filed a civil complaint today against Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., just over a month after the House of Representatives voted to find Holder in contempt of Congress for not turning over documents about the botched Operation Fast and Furious gun-smuggling sting operation. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 11:39 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The New York Times on March 5, 2012 released the following: "By CHARLIE SAVAGE WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 11:39 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The New York Times on March 5, 2012 released the following: "By CHARLIE SAVAGE WASHINGTON - Attorney General Eric H. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 11:42 am by WSJ Staff
Attorney General Eric Holder said the plot was directed and approved by elements of the Iranian government. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 1:35 pm
Some prior posts on the Obama transition,  the Holder pick  and federal criminal justice issues: Pardons, politics, race and justice: why Holder should come out swinging Lots of buzzing around Eric Holder as the next US Attorney General Any early federal sentencing thoughts on Eric Holder, the next U.S. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 10:36 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder's announcement this week that he has appointed Special Prosecutor John Durham to investigate past CIA terrorist interrogations raises a number of disturbing issues. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 2:08 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Main Justice on July 25, 2011 released the following: “Attorney General Eric Holder has asked a federal judge in Boston not to release some evidence against a Massachusetts man accused of conspiring to kill American troops in Iraq, arguing that releasing the material would disclose top secret data that could harm national security. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 9:19 am by Tom Parker
Attorney General Eric Holder Discusses Obama Administration's Counterterrorism Efforts at Northwestern Law School March 5, 2012 (Photo by John Gress/Getty Images) Speaking yesterday at Northwestern University the Attorney-General Eric Holder set out the clearest intellectual framework so far for the Obama administration’s evolving counterterrorism doctrine. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 2:14 pm by Nathan Koppel
There’s a renewed urgency to the issue, following Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement today that he has ordered a full criminal investigation into the deaths of two prisoners who were interrogated by the Central Intelligence Agency in the years following the 9/11 attacks, WSJ reports. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 9:54 am
While the current Attorney General will spend his last couple days in office handling a pressing matter for a local federal judge, Eric Holder, Obama’s nominee for attorney general, will begin his grilling today before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where Holder’s role in controversial Clinton-era pardons is likely to receive extra special attention. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
On Tuesday, the Council on American-Islamic Relations wrote Attorney General Eric Holder (full text of letter) complaining about cases of U.S. citizens who, while traveling abroad, have been placed on the U.S. no-fly list and have been delayed or prevented from returning home. [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]
30 Jun 2011, 1:41 pm by Jeralyn
Attorney General Eric Holder today announced there will be a full criminal investigation into the deaths of two overseas detainees in U.S. custody who were interrogated by the CIA. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 10:44 am
One of the largest class actions in U.S. history finally ended Tuesday when U.S. attorney general Eric Holder and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced they'd reached an agreement to pay $1.4 billion to plaintiffs and set up a $2 billion fund to buy Native American land. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 12:40 pm by Wells Bennett
Some detainee treatment news here: Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the end of a criminal investigation into the deaths of two detainees while in U.S. custody. [read post]
8 May 2009, 11:44 pm
Any decision Attorney General Holder makes will trigger an intense political backlash. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 11:02 am by Todd Ruger
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. once again faced criticism about the botched Fast and Furious gun-trafficking sting during his testimony Tuesday on Capitol Hill, but this time, he didn't seem to mind the tone. [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]