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Holder Vows to Restore Credibility
Holder Vows to Restore Credibility
Attorney General nominee Eric Holder vows to restore credibility at the Justice Department in remarks he'll deliver at a Senate hearing.
Holder: "I Will Review That Determination" Not To Prosecute Schlozman
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Not that it's likely, but Brad Schlozman may want to hope that Eric Holder's confirmation somehow gets... derailed. That's because Holder just told the Senate Judiciary committee that he wants to reconsider the Bush Justice Department's curious ... (more) Holder: "I Will Review That Determination" Not To ...
 Feingold Questions Attorney General Nominee Eric Holder on FISA (video)
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Feingold Questions Attorney General Nominee Eric Holder on FISA (video)
youtube.com — U.S. Senator Russ Feingold questions Attorney General nominee Eric Holder about FISA during a Senate Judiciary Committee... hearing on January 15, 2009. (more) Feingold Questions Attorney General Nominee Eric Holder ...
Civil Liberties Examiner: Eric Holder may threaten the Sixth Amendment right to counsel
examiner.com — Eric Holder, President-Elect Barack Obama's choice for U.S. attorney general, is an impressive candidate who already has... significant Justice Department experience. But he comes with baggage that brings into question his respect for individual rights. ... (more) Civil Liberties Examiner: Eric Holder may threaten the ...
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IT'S HOLDER'S TURN
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday for his confirmation hearing. According to prepared remarks, Holder will vow to work to improve the Justice Department's fight against terrorism, restore the department's credibility and wage an aggressive fight against financial fraud. Since his nomination there's been ...

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