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27 Dec 2011, 6:50 am by Sam Skolnik
Furious With Holder: Operation Fast and Furious, the botched gun-trafficking probe, was the biggest flap Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. had to deal with in 2011, Mike Scarcella reports. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 2:15 pm by Lorna Jaynes
Although one could be forgiven for thinking that Attorney General Eric Holder does not actually exist given his complete failure to prosecute the white collar Wall Street criminals largely responsible for the financial crisis, he has shown some spine on this issue, claiming that the administration considers Section 3 of DOMA to be unconstitutional. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 8:41 pm by Glenn Reynolds
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Eric Holder ‘one of the most incompetent attorneys general in US history. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 7:55 am by Eric
By Eric Goldman I'm mired in grading heck, slogging my way through 146 exams. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
  From shortly after the 2009 Salmonella outbreak involving peanut butter and peanut paste, which sickened 700 people and killed nine, Leahy has kept pressure on the Justice Department to prosecute those responsible.He renewed that call on Feb. 22, 2011 in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, writing: "I hope that there has been a thorough criminal investigation into PCA's conduct at the least, and if appropriate, criminal charges are… [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 1:37 pm by Mike Scarcella
Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., announcing the settlement this afternoon at a press conference, said in a statement that the Justice Department “will not hesitate to hold financial institutions accountable, including one of the nation’s largest, for lending discrimination. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
69% Say Photo ID Voting Laws Are Not Discriminatory Attorney General Eric Holder signaled last week that the Justice Department will be closely examining new state laws that require showing a photo ID before voting for potential racial bias, but voters nationwide overwhelmingly favor such a requirement and reject the idea that it is discriminatory. [read post]
In the News: New York Times: Holder Signals Tough Review of New State Laws on Voting Talking Points Memo: Attorney General Eric Holder's Speech on Voting Rights The Guardian: Wisconsin faces lawesuit as civil rights groups cry foul over new voting rules Learn more about voting rights: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 8:57 am by Ben Vernia
“These record-setting results reflect the extraordinary determination and effort that this administration, and Attorney General Eric Holder in particular, have put into rooting out fraud, recovering taxpayer money and protecting the integrity of government programs. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 6:35 am by Joshua Matz
Holder, in which the Court deemed “arbitrary and capricious” a Board of Immigration Appeals policy governing when a resident alien is eligible to ask the Attorney General for relief from deportation under a provision of the immigration laws that has been repealed. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 5:27 am by Mike Scarcella
Undeterred: Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. told The New York Times he has no intent to resign his post amid criticism of his leadership of the U.S. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 7:58 am by Glenn Reynolds
Is it plausible that the attorney general of the United States had no idea what was going on in Arizona within his own shifting time parameters? [read post]
The DRA is particularly important in the wake of these voter suppression laws, which Attorney General Eric Holder warned are taking us back in time to a darker era in the history of voting rights. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 5:20 am by Joe Palazzolo
Attorney General Eric Holder took an oddly low-key stance as Congress debated (and later passed) a bill curbing the Justice Department’s role in terror cases. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 1:21 pm by Elizabeth Beresford, ACLU
Today’s excellent New York Times editorial rightfully praises Attorney General Eric Holder’s efforts this week to highlight the sanctity of the right to vote in America. [read post]