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5 May 2017, 6:35 am by Joe May
Federal: Code Pink Protesters at Sessions Hearing Could Face Year in PrisonNew York Times – Christopher Mele | Published: 5/3/2017 A jury convicted three Code Pink activists for disrupting Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearing to be attorney general, including one who apparently laughed during the hearing. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 10:54 am by CJLF Staff
  After refusing to turn over information on the botched program to a congressional investigation, Obama Attorney General Eric Holder was held in contempt of Congress. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 7:30 am
In one of his last acts in office, Attorney General Eric Holder submitted a statement of interest supporting the lawsuit, the first ever U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 8:22 pm by Chris Castle
”  I’m sure that deal had nothing to do with the relationship between Google lawyer and long-time Washington insider Jamie Gorelick and then Attorney General Eric Holder, not to mention Schmidt’s own relationship with President Obama. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 9:06 am by Chris Calabrese
Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder both said they did not know about it until a few weeks prior to the killing and did not authorize it. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 9:06 am by Chris Calabrese
Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder both said they did not know about it until a few weeks prior to the killing and did not authorize it. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 4:22 am by SHG
Eric Holder was certainly informed by his liberal worldview when he wrote a memo in 2013 instructing federal prosecutors to avoid certain mandatory minimums when making charging decisions. [read post]
11 Mar 2017, 2:30 am by Maggie Baldridge
” Almost a decade after Reno retired, Attorney General Eric Holder said of Reno, “In a city where too many compromise their values for short term political gain, Janet Reno stood out as a person of integrity and of enduring values. [read post]
5 Mar 2017, 2:30 pm by Jane Chong
For an articulation of the middle ground between the President’s supremacy when it comes to intelligence consumption and the need to protect the Justice Department from White House interference in ongoing investigations, recall again that 2009 Eric Holder memo setting out limitations on communications between the White House and Justice Department. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 2:09 pm by Susan Hennessey, Helen Klein Murillo
The Wall Street Journal further reported that “U.S. investigators have examined contacts Attorney General Jeff Sessions had with Russian officials during the time he was advising Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. [read post]
25 Feb 2017, 8:11 am by Jane Chong
As to the first issue, as I explained in this post a few days ago, the variation of the Justice Department policy presently in force (to the best of our knowledge), outlined in a memo issued by then-Attorney General Eric Holder, is primarily geared toward ensuring that legal decisions regarding investigations and cases are insulated from political influence. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 10:51 am by Robert Loeb, Emma Kohse
After President Bush had been roundly criticized for what some called abuse of the privilege, President Obama’s Attorney General Eric Holder instituted new policy to limit its use in litigation, but critics saw more of the same until this case. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 1:12 pm by Jane Chong
The alleged contact prompted Matthew Miller, former Department of Justice spokesman under Attorney General Eric Holder, to ask on Twitter: This sort of contact is prohibited under a memo from Holder that is still in force. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 8:39 am
Corporation of foreign bond holders had various tools: (1) information, (2) sanctions, (3) monitoring, (4) coordination among bond holders. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 4:24 pm by rainey Reitman
In his letter to Holder, he stated: As much as I would like to see stronger regulation of consumer lenders, I've sworn to uphold the U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 1:03 pm by Bill Otis
I was never Deputy Attorney General or Acting Attorney General or anything close. [read post]