which attorney general under obama said military members more likely to be terrorists

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What is Eric Holder famous for?

In 1993 Pres. Bill Clinton nominated Holder to serve as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia. Confirmed by the Senate later that year, he became the first African American to head the country's largest U.S. attorney's office.Jan 17, 2022

When was Eric Holder Attorney General?

New York City, New York, U.S. Eric Himpton Holder Jr. (born January 21, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States from 2009 to 2015.

What has the DOJ accomplished?

Since the beginning of 2009, the Justice Department has thwarted multiple terrorist plots against the United States; convicted and incarcerated scores of individuals on terrorism-related charges; and gleaned critical intelligence from and about terrorists through the criminal justice system.

How old is Eric Holder?

71 years (January 21, 1951)Eric H. Holder, Jr. / Age

Who was Obama's last Attorney General?

Loretta LynchPresidentBarack ObamaDeputySally YatesPreceded byEric HolderSucceeded byJeff Sessions20 more rows

Who was the Attorney General under Trump?

Jeff SessionsOfficial portrait, 201784th United States Attorney GeneralIn office February 9, 2017 – November 7, 2018PresidentDonald Trump33 more rows

Who is Eric Holder's wife?

Sharon MaloneEric H. Holder, Jr. / Wife (m. 1990)

Who is the head of the Department of Justice?

Attorney General GarlandAs the nation's chief law enforcement officer, Attorney General Garland leads the Justice Department's 115,000 employees, who work across the United States and in more than 50 countries worldwide.3 days ago

How old is Obama today?

60 years (August 4, 1961)Barack Obama / Age

What nationality is Sharon Malone?

AmericanSharon Malone / Nationality

Who were Obama's cabinet members?

Cabinet officials on January 20, 2017The Obama CabinetOfficeNameSecretary of AgricultureTom VilsackSecretary of CommerceGary LockeJohn Bryson107 more rows

Monday, June 14, 2010

It should come as no big surprise that President Obama nominated James Cole to be Deputy Attorney General. Mr. Cole, after all, shares the President's view that terrorists should be treated as ordinary criminals rather than enemy combatants.

Deputy AG nominee, James Cole, a former defense attorney for Saudi terrorism financier, likens terrorists attacks to Domestic Crimes of Murder, Rape

It should come as no big surprise that President Obama nominated James Cole to be Deputy Attorney General. Mr. Cole, after all, shares the President's view that terrorists should be treated as ordinary criminals rather than enemy combatants.

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