Jul 03, 2021 · Loretta Lynch, on 27 th April, 2015, entered the American historical records as the first black woman to be appointed as the U.S. Attorney General, under President Barack Obama’s administration. She was, however, serving as the 83 rd U.S. Attorney General, preceded by Attorney Eric Holder, and finally succeeded by Jeff Sessions (incumbent) of the ongoing …
Nov 23, 2016 · In 2010, President Barack Obama appointed her for a second time. On Nov. 8, 2014, Obama nominated Lynch to succeed U.S. Attorney GeneralEric Holder.The Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate confirmed her appointment on Feb. 26, 2015, by a 128 vote,paving the way for her confirmation by the full Senate.
On February 2, 2009, the United States Senate confirmed Eric Holder as the first African American Attorney General in the United States by a vote in the affirmative of 75-21. Holder had been nominated by President Barack Obama on December 1, …
Nov 08, 2014 · Barack Obama appoints prosecutor Loretta Lynch as first black female US Attorney General. Loretta Lynch has been attorney for Eastern New York since 1999
Nov 08, 2014 · The 55-year-old Lynch would be the first African-American woman to serve as attorney general. She is currently the top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, New York. Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder also was at Saturday’s announcement. Holder was the first black head of the Justice Department. SOURCE: AP. Bio of Loretta Lynch
Eric Holder, in full Eric Himpton Holder, Jr., (born January 21, 1951, New York, New York, U.S.), American lawyer who was the first African American to serve as U.S. attorney general (2009–15). ... After graduating with a degree in American history (1973), he remained at Columbia to complete a law degree (1976).Jan 17, 2022
Janet RenoOfficial portrait, c. 1990s78th United States Attorney GeneralIn office March 12, 1993 – January 20, 2001PresidentBill Clinton16 more rows
Holder was arrested on April 2, 2019, and has remained in jail since then.Sep 23, 2021
He was assigned to the newly formed Public Integrity Section and was tasked with investigating and prosecuting official corruption at the local, state and federal levels. In 1988, Mr. Holder was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to become an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.Aug 24, 2017
Edmund Jennings RandolphOn September 26, 1789, Edmund Jennings Randolph was appointed the first Attorney General of the United States by President George Washington.
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