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February 27, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says Attorney General Eric Holder has been taken to the hospital as a precaution…
February 25, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — State attorneys general are not obligated to defend laws in their states banning same-sex marriage if the…
February 21, 2014
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Attorney General Greg Abbott says Ted Nugent 'rightly apologized' for degrading comments that resurfaced after…
February 11, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday urged states to restore voting rights to former prison inmates, an…
February 8, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an assertion of same-sex marriage rights, Attorney General Eric Holder is applying a landmark Supreme Court…
January 24, 2014
MSNBC - Attorney General Eric Holder dismissed a new government watchdog report which declared some NSA programs illegal, insisting that…
January 23, 2014
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In a move that could give gay marriage its first foothold in the South, Virginia's attorney…
January 9, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - The retailer is still under the scrutiny of a number of organizations and regulatory bodies, including the…
November 7, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.), one of the most conservative members of the House, is making so secret…
October 21, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder says local police must sometimes be the first law enforcement officers to fire…
September 20, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is expanding a major change in federal drug sentencing policy to cover pending drug…
August 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The White House is hosting a forum called "50 Years Forward: Building Ladders of Opportunity" in anticipation…
August 26, 2013
ALBANY, New York (AP) — New York's attorney general sued Donald Trump for $40 million Saturday, saying the real estate…
August 14, 2013
OPINION - Holder’s announcement this week signals both his leadership and commitment to these issues as well as his capacity…
August 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Eric Holder will announce in a speech today that the Department of Justice will no longer charge…
July 26, 2013
ANAYSIS - Eric Holder's gambit to effectively overrule the U.S. Supreme Court is his boldest move yet as the administration's…
July 25, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder announced Thursday the Justice Department is opening a new front in the battle…
July 18, 2013
(AP) - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said earlier this week that the Justice Department has an open investigation into…
July 16, 2013
ANALYSIS - Holder, the first-ever black attorney general, has not made racial issues the sole focus of his often-embattled five…
July 16, 2013
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday strongly criticized stand-your-ground laws that allow a person who believes…