Attorney General Eric Holder – the first and only sitting Cabinet member in 225 years to be cited for contempt of Congress – has politicized the United States Department of Justice to the ...

Eric H. Holder Jr., who made history as the nation's first African American attorney general and became an icon among liberals but a divisive figure to many conservatives, announced Thursday that ...

Holder plans to step down once a successor is named. — -- Attorney General Eric Holder, the first African-American to be the nation's top cop, announced today that he is resigning.

Attorney General Eric Holder — a native New Yorker and the first African-American to hold the post — is resigning after heading the Obama administration’s Justice Department during a rocky ...

The attorney general is a punching bag along with Gonzales, Ashcroft and Reno. June 14, 2012 -- Eric Holder's testy testimony to Congress this week has underscored just how precarious it is to be ...

WASHINGTON — Now that Attorney General Eric Holder has announced he will resign, the challenging task of finding a replacement who can win Senate confirmation begins for President Obama.

The following is a transcript of an interview with former Attorney General Eric Holder that aired on "Face the Nation" on July 2, 2023. MARGARET BRENNAN: Welcome back to Face The Nation ...

Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday praised top state prosecutors who have followed his lead by declining to defend state bans on same-sex marriage. The speech to a gathering of state ...

This post was last updated at 4:44 p.m. ET. Eric Holder Jr., the nation's first black U.S. attorney general, will resign his post after a tumultuous tenure marked by civil rights advances ...

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Attorney General Eric Holder will announce today that he plans to step down after six years as head of the Justice Department. Holder has agreed to keep his role as the nation's chief law ...

“No attorney general has demonstrated a civil rights record that is similar to Eric Holder’s,” Al Sharpton told reporters at the National Press Club in Washington, according to Time.