Attorney General Eric Holder

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August 3, 2019
The lawsuit led by former AG Eric Holder would dismantle rules that require candidates to win over more than half…
March 24, 2018
Former Attorney General of the US Eric Holder wins lawsuit against GOP Governor Rick Scott, forcing special elections to be…
March 2, 2015
theGrio REPORT - It's been six months since the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown sparked protests across the country, and…
March 1, 2015
For President Barack Obama, it's a week to invoke America's civil rights struggles from past to present.
December 6, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agents who guard the border and screen passengers at airports would be exempt from new racial
November 29, 2014
The grand jury that began investigating the chokehold death of Eric Garner in September heard last week from what was…
November 22, 2014
Authorities arrested three protesters during a third straight night of unrest in Ferguson as tensions mount amid speculation that a…
November 9, 2014
Now that President Obama has named his selection of Loretta Lynch as the new U.S. Attorney General, the only question
August 19, 2014
ANALYSIS - In light of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed teen killed by police in the Missouri…
May 19, 2014
BALTIMORE (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder says subtle, institutionalized racism has a more "pernicious" effect than the occasional bigoted…
February 8, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an assertion of same-sex marriage rights, Attorney General Eric Holder is applying a landmark Supreme Court…
August 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Faith leaders from major African-American churches around the nation met with President Obama Monday morning...
November 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Eric Holder appears to have some gas left in the tank after announcing his plans to continue…
July 26, 2012
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -— A court-backed plan to excise corruption, discrimination and a frequent use of deadly force from the…
June 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives walked out of a Congressional vote on whether to…
November 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Herman Cain is defending himself anew and -- without evidence -- blaming presidential rival Rick Perry's campaign…
November 2, 2011
CLUTCH - Tasha Smith, the brazen star of Tyler Perry's hit film franchise 'Why Did I Get Married?' snagged the…