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23 Apr 2015, 6:11 pm by Walter Olson
Loretta Lynch zealously defended civil asset forfeiture during her confirmation hearings, and was a devoted practitioner of it as a U.S. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 1:46 pm by Kathryn Rubino
The post Loretta Lynch’s Hazing Investigation appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 2:07 am by Human Rights at Home Blog
Loretta Lynch, President Obama's nominee for Attorney General, has had an impressive career as a federal prosecutor and the U.S. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 8:49 am by Kent Scheidegger
., Loretta Lynch, is a leading candidate to be nominated as the next U.S. attorney general, according to people familiar with the discussions. [read post]
15 May 2015, 1:26 pm by Bill Otis
Attorney Loretta Lynch said today in a statement that "Tsarnaev coldly and callously perpetrated a terrorist attack" in Boston. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 2:45 pm by Mark Casper
[JURIST] In a press conference [video] held Friday in Washington, DC, Attorney General Loretta Lynch [official website] gave her response to the shooting of police in Dallas during a peaceful protest of recent police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castille. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 3:31 pm by Laura DeGeer
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Thursday voted 56-43 to confirm Loretta Lynch [official profile] to serve as Attorney General, establishing her as the first black woman to lead the Justice Department [official website]. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 6:34 am by Douglas A. Berman
This NPR report provides details on the brief discussion of federal marijuana law and policy during her first day of confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch: [S]he was asked about marijuana, and whether she supports legalizing it. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 5:59 pm by Reproductive Rights
The Christian Science Monitor: McConnell vows: no vote on attorney general until abortion flap solved, by Mark Sappenfield: Mitch McConnell said Sunday that the Senate would not vote on attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch until another bill has been dealt... [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 7:39 pm by Ellen Podgor
Attorney General Loretta Lynch issued a statement today regarding the DOJ's decision to close the investigation without charges. [read post]
2 May 2016, 7:05 am
On April 29, 2016,  177 children’s rights, civil rights, human rights, faith-based, and immigrants’ rights organizations and legal service providers sent a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch a letter to condemn the practice of detaining and deporting children, and demanding that every child facing deportation is given a lawyer.We cannot continue to pretend that immigration detention is not incarceration. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 5:12 am
"Loretta Lynch hearings likely to wait": Politico.com has a report that begins, "Senate Democrats appear increasingly likely to punt confirmation proceedings for attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch into next year, a move that would appease Republicans who want the fight to wait until they hold the majority. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 8:29 am by Jeralyn
Congress finally confirmed Loretta Lynch as Attorney General. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 6:18 pm by Bill Otis
A significant number of conservatives believe Loretta Lynch should be confirmed simply because she is not Eric Holder. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 5:29 am by SHG
As potential attorney general appointees go, Loretta Lynch of the Eastern District of New York  struck me as one of the better ones. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 5:27 am by Dan Ernst
Jones, University of Michigan History and Afroamerican and African Studies, over at Huffington Post on the Loretta Lynch nomination and the political power of African-American women. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 3:23 pm by Immigration Prof
The New York Times has a nice under-2 minute clip of Loretta Lynch discussing immigration at her confirmation hearing. [read post]
31 May 2022, 1:16 pm by Staci Zaretsky
The post ‘No Pressure’: Loretta Lynch Tells Harvard Law Grads They’re The Ones Who Can ‘Save Us’ From Gun Violence appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]