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Holder determined to remain in office

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theGRIO REPORT - Despite pressure from Republicans and even some Obama aides, Attorney General Eric Holder is for now signaling he has no intention of stepping down...
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Attorney General Eric Holder attends a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Department of Justice May 28, 2013 in Washington, DC. During the event Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Alejandro Mayorkas administered the Oath of Citizenship to approximately 70 new U.S. citizens. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

GOP hits on Holder reek of hypocrisy

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OPINION - The right wing obsession with Attorney General Eric Holder has risen to a fever pitch...
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Eric Holder grilled by House committee

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder was due to testify before Congress on Wednesday as the Justice Department opens a criminal investigation of the federal tax collection agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny.
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California Attorney General Kamala Harris looks on after California Governor Jerry Brown signed the California Homeowner Bill of Rights (AB 278 and SB 900) on July 11, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the California Homeowners Bill of Rights that establishes landmark protection rules for mortgage loan borrowers. The laws go into effect on January 1, 2013. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

President Obama apologizes to Kamala Harris

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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has apologized to California's attorney general for commenting on her looks at a Democratic fundraiser....
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder addresses the media while announcing new criminal charges and settlement in the case against the BP oil company on November 15, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. BP will pay $4.5 billion dollars in the settlement and plead guilty to 14 criminal charges. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Eric Holder wants Voting Rights Act provision upheld

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WASHINGTON (AP) - On the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King's death, Attorney General Eric Holder challenged the Supreme Court to uphold a key section of the Voting Rights Act...
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President Barack Obama walks with California Attorney General Kamala Harris, center, and California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, after arriving at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Obama praised California's attorney general for more than her smarts and toughness at a Democratic Party event Thursday, April 4, 2013. The president also commended Harris for being "the best-looking attorney general" during a Democratic fundraising lunch in the Silicon Valley. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Cut Obama slack for Kamala Harris quip

Angela Rye
OPINION - President Obama was at a fundraiser. He was comfortable among friends. I am choosing to believe the best in the president of the United States of America...
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California Attorney General Kamala Harris attends TheWrap's 'Power of Leadership' brunch at Scarpetta on December 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for TheWrap)

Obama's Kamala Harris 'best looking' comment crossed the line

Zerlina Maxwell
OPINION - President Obama is a feminist ally which is why it’s important to call this remark out, with love, in order to bring awareness to the issue of sexism in politics...
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Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 6, 2013, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: "Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice." Holder urged Congress to confront gun violence by requiring universal background checks, imposing tougher penalties on traffickers and banning high-capacity magazines and military-style assault weapons. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Eric Holder promises more openness on national security

Pete Yost, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder promised the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday that the Obama administration will share more information with Congress...
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Eric Holder urges senators to confront gun violence

Pete Yost, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder is urging Congress to confront gun violence by requiring universal background checks, imposing tougher penalties on traffickers and banning high-capacity magazines and military-style assault weapons...
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Former U.S. Attorney General and counselor to President Ronald Reagan Ed Meese speaks during a taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC Studios May 20, 2007 in Washington, DC. Meese spoke on the book 'The Reagan Diaries' and the life of the 40th U.S. President. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images for Meet the Press)

Reagan attorney general raises specter of Obama impeachment

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theGRIO REPORT - Edwin Meese, former U.S. attorney general under former president Ronald Reagan, has become the latest prominent Republican to raise the specter of President Barack Obama's impeachment...
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