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ERIC HOLDER ON GUN CONTROL:
As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictiv…
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ERIC HOLDER ON GUN CONTROL:
As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He advocated federal licensing of handgun owners, a three day waiting period on handgun sales, rationing handgun sales to no more than one per month, banning possession of ...
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Earlier this year, Eric Holder--along with Janet Reno
and several other former officials from the Clinton Department...
of Justice--co-signed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller. The brief...
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Eric Holder on firearms policy:
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From NBC's Pete WilliamsPresident-elect Obama has offered Eric
Holder the position of attorney general, and Holder has...
accepted it, according to sources involved in the process. The formal announcement has been held up while Obama transition team ...
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Holder to be named attorney general
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Back in 1998, when testifying before Congress about
the need for a federal hate crimes law, then...
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Eric Holder on Gun Control
talkleft.com 11/19/2008 — Eric Holder has always been a strong supporter of gun control. From his Weekly Briefing on March 20, 2000 (available on Lexis.com): I want to add my voice to those who are calling on Congress to finally -- to finally -- pass these very common-sense gun measures. First, to require child ...
talkleft.com 11/19/2008 — Eric Holder has always been a strong supporter of gun control. From his Weekly Briefing on March 20, 2000 (available on Lexis.com): I want to add my voice to those who are calling on Congress to finally -- to finally -- pass these very common-sense gun measures. First, to require child ...
Why Obama Should Think Twice About Another Clinton Retread
pajamasmedia.com 11/18/2008 — Eric Holder played an important role in the much-maligned pardon of fugitive Marc Rich. Should he really be the next attorney general?
pajamasmedia.com 11/18/2008 — Eric Holder played an important role in the much-maligned pardon of fugitive Marc Rich. Should he really be the next attorney general?
MSNBC: Holder For AG
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 11/18/2008 — MSNBC's Pete Williams reported this afternoon that Eric Holder was offered and has accepted an offer from Pres.-elect Barack Obama to serve as attorney general. Holder, a partner with Covington & Burling in Washington, co-chaired Obama's veep selection committee with Caroline Kennedy . ...
hotlineblog.nationaljournal.com 11/18/2008 — MSNBC's Pete Williams reported this afternoon that Eric Holder was offered and has accepted an offer from Pres.-elect Barack Obama to serve as attorney general. Holder, a partner with Covington & Burling in Washington, co-chaired Obama's veep selection committee with Caroline Kennedy . ...
Will Holder Be Attorney General?
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/18/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama's transition team has given strong signals to Eric H. Holder Jr., a senior official in the Clinton administration, that he will be chosen as attorney general, but no final decision has been made, people involved in the ...
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/18/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama's transition team has given strong signals to Eric H. Holder Jr., a senior official in the Clinton administration, that he will be chosen as attorney general, but no final decision has been made, people involved in the ...
Looks like Eric Holder, ex-Clinton acting AG, will be Obama's AG
latimesblogs.latimes.com 11/19/2008 — Looks like President-elect Barack Obama will name another former official from Bill Clinton's administration as attorney general. He's Eric Holder , the 57-year-old former deputy AG under Janet Reno . According to NBC , Holder, a f ormer ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com 11/19/2008 — Looks like President-elect Barack Obama will name another former official from Bill Clinton's administration as attorney general. He's Eric Holder , the 57-year-old former deputy AG under Janet Reno . According to NBC , Holder, a f ormer ...
ERIC HOLDER to be Attorney General? Orin Kerr thinks that’s okay.
UPDATE: Some may feel otherwi…
pajamasmedia.com 11/19/2008 — ERIC HOLDER to be Attorney General? Orin Kerr thinks that’s okay. UPDATE: Some may feel otherwise.
pajamasmedia.com 11/19/2008 — ERIC HOLDER to be Attorney General? Orin Kerr thinks that’s okay. UPDATE: Some may feel otherwise.
Clinton’s (Coat) Holder
julescrittenden.com 11/19/2008 — For AG! Who won that primary anyway? Help me out, I'm losing count of the Clintonistas who will soon be running the country. Need a chart. Obama to name Clinton pardon rubberstamper as AG. Newsweek: President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric ...
julescrittenden.com 11/19/2008 — For AG! Who won that primary anyway? Help me out, I'm losing count of the Clintonistas who will soon be running the country. Need a chart. Obama to name Clinton pardon rubberstamper as AG. Newsweek: President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric ...
Eric Holder, AG?
powerlineblog.com 11/19/2008 — News reports indicate that Barack Obama has offered the post of Attorney General to Eric Holder. No surprise there, except perhaps on the part of internet liberals who thought the Obama administration would be different in some significant respect ...
powerlineblog.com 11/19/2008 — News reports indicate that Barack Obama has offered the post of Attorney General to Eric Holder. No surprise there, except perhaps on the part of internet liberals who thought the Obama administration would be different in some significant respect ...
Will Eric Holder Shift Justice Away From The Bush Model?
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 — Barack Obama looks likely to pick Eric Holder -- who during the Clinton administration held the number two post at Justice -- to be his next attorney general. Under Bush, as TPMmuckraker has chronicled, the department was subjected to an ...
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 — Barack Obama looks likely to pick Eric Holder -- who during the Clinton administration held the number two post at Justice -- to be his next attorney general. Under Bush, as TPMmuckraker has chronicled, the department was subjected to an ...
Eric Holder Nips Marijuana in the Bud and Invents a Time Cover Story
reason.com 11/20/2008 — Barack Obama's selection of Eric Holder as his attorney general is a very discouraging sign for anyone who hoped the new administration would de-escalate the war on drugs. As Dave Weigel noted earlier today, Holder pushed for stiffer ...
reason.com 11/20/2008 — Barack Obama's selection of Eric Holder as his attorney general is a very discouraging sign for anyone who hoped the new administration would de-escalate the war on drugs. As Dave Weigel noted earlier today, Holder pushed for stiffer ...
Responding to the National Review on Eric Holder:
volokh.com 11/20/2008 — The National Review Online has posted an editorial criticizing Obama's apparent pick of Eric Holder as Attorney General. NRO's bottom line: "To be blunt, Holder is a terrible selection. If...
volokh.com 11/20/2008 — The National Review Online has posted an editorial criticizing Obama's apparent pick of Eric Holder as Attorney General. NRO's bottom line: "To be blunt, Holder is a terrible selection. If...
The Case for Accepting Obama's Nomination of Eric Holder for Attorney General:
volokh.com 11/21/2008 — Like co-blogger Orin Kerr, I tend to believe that Republicans shouldn't fight the confirmation of Eric Holder, Obama's nominee for attorney general. Most of the objections to Holder articulated by...
volokh.com 11/21/2008 — Like co-blogger Orin Kerr, I tend to believe that Republicans shouldn't fight the confirmation of Eric Holder, Obama's nominee for attorney general. Most of the objections to Holder articulated by...
Eric Holder: A Rebuke Of Bush-League Justice
thinkprogress.org 11/22/2008 — holder.jpg The New York Times reports today that President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team “signaled to Eric H. Holder Jr., a senior official in the Justice Department in the Clinton administration, that he will be chosen as attorney general .” ...
thinkprogress.org 11/22/2008 — holder.jpg The New York Times reports today that President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team “signaled to Eric H. Holder Jr., a senior official in the Justice Department in the Clinton administration, that he will be chosen as attorney general .” ...
Holder as AG: Here We Go
WWW.samefacts.com 11/18/2008 — Newsweek is reporting that President-elect Obama has tapped former Clinton Deputy AG Eric Holder to be his new AG. Despite my general desire that the AG's party should be different than the party in power, I think it's a good choice: Holder is a very ...
WWW.samefacts.com 11/18/2008 — Newsweek is reporting that President-elect Obama has tapped former Clinton Deputy AG Eric Holder to be his new AG. Despite my general desire that the AG's party should be different than the party in power, I think it's a good choice: Holder is a very ...
Newsweek: Obama to name Eric Holder AG
hotair.com 11/18/2008 — A veteran of his VP search team and yes, believe it or not, another Clinton retread . [...] Read the rest »
hotair.com 11/18/2008 — A veteran of his VP search team and yes, believe it or not, another Clinton retread . [...] Read the rest »
Eric Holder and Seizing Elian
corner.nationalreview.com 11/19/2008 — One of my favorite Eric Holder stories involves his role in the Justice Department's handling of the Elian Gonzalez case. In the period before armed agents seized the child, the Justice Department had been leaking its intention to avoid any sort of ...
corner.nationalreview.com 11/19/2008 — One of my favorite Eric Holder stories involves his role in the Justice Department's handling of the Elian Gonzalez case. In the period before armed agents seized the child, the Justice Department had been leaking its intention to avoid any sort of ...
Eric Holder : Wanted Return of Mandatory Minimums and Tougher Pot Penalties
talkleft.com 11/19/2008 — As U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., Eric Holder sought to raise marijuana penalties and restore mandatory minimum penalties for drug crimes. From the Washington Times, December 5, 1996 (via Lexis.com): Eric Holder yesterday said he will seek to ...
talkleft.com 11/19/2008 — As U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., Eric Holder sought to raise marijuana penalties and restore mandatory minimum penalties for drug crimes. From the Washington Times, December 5, 1996 (via Lexis.com): Eric Holder yesterday said he will seek to ...
IN THE WASHINGTON POST, doubts about the Eric Holder nomination. “Ultimately, the call was President…
pajamasmedia.com 11/20/2008 — IN THE WASHINGTON POST, doubts about the Eric Holder nomination. “Ultimately, the call was President Clinton’s, but why did Mr. Holder not object to the pardon of a fugitive millionaire politically connected to the president?” ...
pajamasmedia.com 11/20/2008 — IN THE WASHINGTON POST, doubts about the Eric Holder nomination. “Ultimately, the call was President Clinton’s, but why did Mr. Holder not object to the pardon of a fugitive millionaire politically connected to the president?” ...
EYEBLAST TV: Eric Holder calling for “reasonable restrictions” on Internet speech….
pajamasmedia.com 11/21/2008 — EYEBLAST TV: Eric Holder calling for “reasonable restrictions” on Internet speech.
pajamasmedia.com 11/21/2008 — EYEBLAST TV: Eric Holder calling for “reasonable restrictions” on Internet speech.
Napolitano To DHS; Skeletor To Be Buried
emptywheel.firedoglake.com 11/20/2008 — As most of you know, I firmly supported Janet Napolitano for Attorney General and the new alarm administration. It looks as if Eric Holder will be in the Attorney General instead, but it CNN has just announced that Napolitano will be the choice for ...
emptywheel.firedoglake.com 11/20/2008 — As most of you know, I firmly supported Janet Napolitano for Attorney General and the new alarm administration. It looks as if Eric Holder will be in the Attorney General instead, but it CNN has just announced that Napolitano will be the choice for ...
Eric Holder and the Second Amendment — Hit & Run
Gun rights scholar and reason contributor David Kopel has an excellent post at the Volokh Conspiracy detailing future Attorney General Eric Holder's lousy and troubling record on the Second Amendment: As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He ...
Minions of the Obama Gun-Banning Police State Appear — Daily Pundit
The Volokh Conspiracy - Eric Holder on firearms policy:
As Deputy Attorney General, Holder was a strong supporter of restrictive gun control. He advocated federal licensing of handgun owners, a three day waiting period on handgun sales, rationing handgun sales to no more than one per month, ...
Eric Holder is "is the second coming of Janet Reno." — Althouse
Says the first commenter on David Kopel's post that stresses Holder's "strong support" of gun control -- he co-signed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller -- and his role in the "night-time kidnapping of Elian Gonzalez."
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Remember, Obama Supports the Second Amendment. Really. — Slublog
Eric Holder, the president-elect's pick for attorney general, really likes him some gun control .
It's okay, though. The Brady Campaign tells us there's nothing to worry about .
Ahem
Why Senate Republicans Should Oppose Eric Holder As Attorney General — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Eric Holder, former Deputy Attorney General in the Clinton Administration
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Barack Obama’s Pardon - ME Attorney General - Eric Holder — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder and Pardon Attorney Roger Adams testify on the pardon that former President Clinton gave to Marc Rich during a Senate Judiciary Hearing February 14, 2001 in Washington DC
Why Does Obama Want To Appoint An Attorney General With A Long History Of ...
Key Stats: Attorney General (?) Eric Holder — Politics Daily
When it was revealed yesterday that Eric Holder was Barack Obama's top pick for Attorney General , a lot of you thought, "Wow! What a great choice! That Barack Obama sure is a clever fellow!" But the other 99% of you thought "Who the heck is Eric Holder?" To help out, we present some key ...
Get 'em While the Gettings Good; Obama's AG Pick is a Gun Grabber — Ace of Spades HQ
Eric Holder, Obama's pick for Attorney General was a Deputy AG under Clinton. On March 2, 2000, he gave a question and answer on the topic of gun control. It's long, but here's his introduction: We know that there is...
Rumor Mill: Eric Holder for Attorney General — PoliGazette
There are strong hints that Eric Holder could be the next Attorney General for the Obama administration. Holder is (by now unsuprisingly) a veteran from the Clinton administration. His qualifications are apparent:
Mr. Holder served as a federal prosecutor, a trial court judge, and United ...
Eric Holder will accept Attorney General position — Crooks and Liars
Download | Play Download | Play NBC news confirms that Eric Holder will accept the position as Barack Obama's Attorney General. NBC's Savannah Guthrie talked to Mark Whitaker who reports that Holder was the front runner for the position. John Amato: Holder comes out of the ...
Eric Holder To Be Obama’s Attorney General? — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder and Pardon Attorney Roger Adams testify on the pardon that former President Clinton gave to Marc Rich during a Senate Judiciary Hearing February 14, 2001 in Washington DC
Another Bill Clinton administration retread for Barack Obama?
Apparently ...
Obama picks Eric Holder as attorney general — The Reaction
By Michael J.W. Stickings Newsweek 's Michael Isikoff is reporting that "President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric Holder as his attorney general, putting the veteran Washington lawyer in place to become the first African-American to head the Justice Department, according to two legal ...
Eric Holder's Attorney General Application Form — Politics Daily
At this point it seems pretty clear that former Clinton Attorney Eric Holder will be tapped to be the new Attorney General. What we don't know is if the fuzzy caterpillar crawling across his face will be named deputy attorney general, or is simply a sign of a very cold winter. Selected ...
The Next Attorney General: Eric Holder — Swampland
So says Newsweek and MSNBC . But AP says the votes are still being counted for confirmation.
So who is Holder? Read this excellent profile by American Lawyer. An excerpt:
[I]n seven years at the firm Holder has become a sought-after attorney, with high-profile assignments from the National ...
Eric Holder to be Next Attorney General — Booman Tribune
MSNBC and Newsweek are reporting that Eric Holder will be our next Attorney General. I approve that message.
Holder to be named attorney general — Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
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Holder to be named attorney general
Posted: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:39 PM by Domenico Montanaro
Filed Under: Obama WH Transition
From NBC's Pete Williams
President-elect Obama has offered Eric Holder the position of attorney general, and Holder has accepted it, ...
Obama picks Eric Holder to be Attorney General — AMERICAblog News
Obama has apparently chosen his Attorney General : President-elect Obama has offered Eric Holder the position of attorney general, and Holder has accepted it, according to sources involved in the process. The formal announcement has been held up while Obama transition team members ran the idea ...
AZ-Sen: Napolitano Not Selected for AG? — Swing State Project
First Read has the unconfirmed news that Barack Obama has selected Eric Holder, the former deputy Attorney General under Janet Reno, to take the big job:
President-elect Obama has offered Eric Holder the position of attorney general, and Holder has accepted it, according to sources involved in ...
Erin Medlicott: Pres-Elect Obama Names Eric Holder U.S. Attorney General — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
President-elect Barack Obama today named Eric Himpton Holder, Jr. as the next U.S. Attorney General. He has accepted the position, pending a Senate approval.
Mr. Holder will be the first African-American U.S. Attorney General in American history.
He was former Deputy Attorney General of ...
Report: Holder to Serve as Attorney General — News
Newsweek is reporting that Eric Holder has accepted an offer to become Attorney General in President-elect Barack Obama's upcoming administration.
Holder served a senior legal adviser to Obama's presidential campaign and as a member of his vice presidential selection committee. Holder was also a ...
Former Prosecutor Eric Holder Called Obama's Top Pick for Attorney General — Wash Post In Congress
Eric H. Holder Jr., a former Justice Department official who was President-elect Barack Obama's campaign co-chairman, is the leading candidate to serve as the next U.S. attorney general, according to Democratic sources familiar with the choice.
Eric H. Holder Jr., a former Justice Department official who was President-elect Barack Obama's campaign co-chairman, is the leading candidate to serve as the next U.S. attorney general, according to Democratic sources familiar with the choice.
Obama’s Adviser Seen as Nominee for Justice Dept. — NYT > Politics
Barack Obama’s transition team has signaled to Eric H. Holder Jr. that he will be chosen as attorney general, but no final decision has been made, people involved in the process said. >
Barack Obama’s transition team has signaled to Eric H. Holder Jr. that he will be chosen as attorney general, but no final decision has been made, people involved in the process said. >
The Caucus: Holder Emerging as Obama’s Choice for Attorney General — NYT > Politics
The Obama transition team has given strong signals to Eric H. Holder Jr. that he will be chosen as attorney general, people involved in the process said. >
The Obama transition team has given strong signals to Eric H. Holder Jr. that he will be chosen as attorney general, people involved in the process said. >
Holder Leads Attorney General List — WSJ.com: Politics And Policy
Eric Holder, a senior Justice Department official in the Clinton administration who helped Barack Obama pick his vice president, has emerged as a likely pick for attorney general.
Eric Holder, a senior Justice Department official in the Clinton administration who helped Barack Obama pick his vice president, has emerged as a likely pick for attorney general.
Raw Data: Eric Holder Bio — FOXNews.com
Eric Holder, being vetted by President-elect Obama's transition team for attorney general, has previously been tapped for federal service by Presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton
Eric Holder, being vetted by President-elect Obama's transition team for attorney general, has previously been tapped for federal service by Presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton
Source: Eric Holder Being Vetted as Obama Attorney General — FOXNews.com
A source close to Barack Obama's transition team is feeling out Senate Republicans to see if former Clinton Assistant Attorney General Eric Holder would pass confirmation after his role in the 2001 Marc Rich pardon.
A source close to Barack Obama's transition team is feeling out Senate Republicans to see if former Clinton Assistant Attorney General Eric Holder would pass confirmation after his role in the 2001 Marc Rich pardon.
Obama team counting Senate votes on Holder as AG — msnbc.com: Politics
President-elect Barack Obama's aides have been privately talking to senators about whether Washington attorney Eric Holder would be confirmed as the next attorney general.
President-elect Barack Obama's aides have been privately talking to senators about whether Washington attorney Eric Holder would be confirmed as the next attorney general.
Sources: Obama taps Holder as attorney general — msnbc.com: Politics
Newsweek: President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric Holder as his attorney general, putting the veteran Washington lawyer in place to become the first African-American to head the Justice Department, according to two legal sources close to the ...
Newsweek: President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric Holder as his attorney general, putting the veteran Washington lawyer in place to become the first African-American to head the Justice Department, according to two legal sources close to the ...
Atty Gen Nomination Revives Padon Furor — TIME.com Top Politics Stories
Eric Holder is in line for nomination to be attorney general, but the 2001 episode with fugitive financier Marc Rich is stirring partisan acrimony
Eric Holder is in line for nomination to be attorney general, but the 2001 episode with fugitive financier Marc Rich is stirring partisan acrimony
Republicans Point to Attorney General Candidate Holder's Role in Clinton Pardons — Wash Post In Congress
The Republican National Committee yesterday highlighted the role of attorney general candidate Eric H. Holder Jr. in controversial 2001 pardons, but GOP senators avoided direct attacks on Barack Obama's leading choice to lead the Justice Department. ...
The Republican National Committee yesterday highlighted the role of attorney general candidate Eric H. Holder Jr. in controversial 2001 pardons, but GOP senators avoided direct attacks on Barack Obama's leading choice to lead the Justice Department. ...
Republicans Point to Attorney General Candidate Holder's Role in Clinton Pardons — Wash Post Federal Page
The Republican National Committee yesterday highlighted the role of attorney general candidate Eric H. Holder Jr. in controversial 2001 pardons, but GOP senators avoided direct attacks on Barack Obama's leading choice to lead the Justice Department. ...
The Republican National Committee yesterday highlighted the role of attorney general candidate Eric H. Holder Jr. in controversial 2001 pardons, but GOP senators avoided direct attacks on Barack Obama's leading choice to lead the Justice Department. ...
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday Nov. 19th, 2008 — CNN Political Ticker
CNN: Sources: Holder is Obama's choice for attorney general Former Clinton Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder is President-elect Barack Obama's choice for the position of attorney general, according to two prominent Democrats involved in transition ...
CNN: Sources: Holder is Obama's choice for attorney general Former Clinton Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder is President-elect Barack Obama's choice for the position of attorney general, according to two prominent Democrats involved in transition ...
Will Clinton pardon of tax fugitive haunt Holder?
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The first black man elected U.S. president is poised to name Washington lawyer Eric Holder as the nation's first black attorney general a historic appointment but one with some potential political problems over a 2001 pardon.
AP - The first black man elected U.S. president is poised to name Washington lawyer Eric Holder as the nation's first black attorney general a historic appointment but one with some potential political problems over a 2001 pardon.
Eric Holder is seen as top choice for Obama attorney general — L.A. Times - Politics
Aides weigh support in the Senate for the former Clinton administration official, who would be the first black leader of the Justice Department. The Marc Rich pardon could emerge as an issue. > ...
Aides weigh support in the Senate for the former Clinton administration official, who would be the first black leader of the Justice Department. The Marc Rich pardon could emerge as an issue. > ...
Obama offers Holder attorney general post — Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has conditionally offered Eric Holder the job as attorney general, and the former top Clinton administration official has accepted, a senior Democrat said on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has conditionally offered Eric Holder the job as attorney general, and the former top Clinton administration official has accepted, a senior Democrat said on Tuesday.
Holder accepts Obama's Justice offer, senior Democrat says
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - President-elect Barack Obama's top choice for attorney general is Eric Holder, a former No. 2 Justice Department official in the Clinton administration and Obama campaign aide who would become the first African American to serve as the ...
AP - President-elect Barack Obama's top choice for attorney general is Eric Holder, a former No. 2 Justice Department official in the Clinton administration and Obama campaign aide who would become the first African American to serve as the ...
Specter: AG pick was news to me — First Read
From NBC's Ken StricklandIf aides to President-elect Barack Obama reached out to Senate Republicans to garner support for Eric Holder as a possible Attorney General, they forgot to call Sen. Arlen Specter. "There has been no outreach," said the top ...
From NBC's Ken StricklandIf aides to President-elect Barack Obama reached out to Senate Republicans to garner support for Eric Holder as a possible Attorney General, they forgot to call Sen. Arlen Specter. "There has been no outreach," said the top ...
Sources: Obama chooses Eric Holder to be Attorney General — CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) –Sources tell CNN’s Ed Henry and John King Barack Obama has chosen Eric Holder as his nominee for Attorney General. Holder has accepted the position but must still undergo a vetting process by the Obama transition team. If confirmed, ...
(CNN) –Sources tell CNN’s Ed Henry and John King Barack Obama has chosen Eric Holder as his nominee for Attorney General. Holder has accepted the position but must still undergo a vetting process by the Obama transition team. If confirmed, ...
Holder accepts Obama attorney general offer: Democrat — Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to head the Justice Department, a senior Democrat said on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to head the Justice Department, a senior Democrat said on Tuesday.
Obama Has Eye on Potential Attorney General — TIME.com Top Politics Stories
President-elect Barack Obama's aides have privately asked senators whether Washington attorney Eric Holder would be confirmed as the next attorney general
President-elect Barack Obama's aides have privately asked senators whether Washington attorney Eric Holder would be confirmed as the next attorney general
