Holder confirmed as attorney general
Published 2/3/2009 at CNN.com - Politics
The U.S. Senate confirmed Eric Holder as attorney general Monday, voting 75-21 to place him in charge of the Department of Justice.
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — The U.S. Senate confirmed Eric Holder as attorney general Monday, voting 75-21 to place him in charge of the Department of Justice. Holder, 58, is a former federal prosecutor and served as deputy attorney general during the ...
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The U.S. Senate confirmed Eric Holder as attorney general Monday, voting 75-21 to place him in charge of the Department of Justice. Holder, 58, is a former federal prosecutor and served as deputy attorney general during the ...
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Reuters - The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Eric Holder as U.S. attorney general, putting him in position to oversee President Barack Obama's plans to overhaul U.S. legal policy in the fight against terrorism.
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