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Eric Himpton Holder Jr. (born January 21, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the 82nd United States attorney general from 2009 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party , Holder was the first African American to hold the position.
Aug 7, 2024 · Eric Holder, American lawyer who was the first African American to serve as U.S. attorney general (2009–15). In 2012, during an investigation into Operation Fast and Furious, he became the first sitting member of a cabinet to be cited for contempt of Congress.
Feb 22, 2023 · Eric Holder Jr. was sentenced to at least 60 years in prison after his murder conviction in the 2018 shooting death of Crenshaw rapper Nipsey Hussle.
Nov 24, 2022 · Eric H. Holder, Jr., was born on January 21, 1951, in the Bronx, New York. He attended public schools, graduating from Stuyvesant High School, where he earned a Regents Scholarship. He attended Columbia College as an American History major, graduating in 1973.
Jul 6, 2022 · After being found guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting of Nipsey Hussle, Eric R. Holder Jr. could face 25 years to life in prison. He will be sentenced on Sept. 15.
Aug 9, 2023 · E ric Holder, who led the Department of Justice as attorney general under President Obama, criticized the Biden Justice Department's approach to prosecuting the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S...
Jul 7, 2022 · Eric Holder, the man charged in the fatal shooting of Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle, was found guilty of first-degree murder on Wednesday, CBS Los Angeles reported.