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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. [1]
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.
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.
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.
Feb 22, 2023 · Eric R. Holder Jr. will likely remain in jail for the rest of his life for the murder of Nipsey Hussle, a beloved figure in south LA who was killed in 2019 outside his clothing store.
Dec 17, 2004 · During his five years on the bench, he presided over hundreds of civil and criminal trials. In 1993, Holder was nominated by President Bill Clinton to serve as the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., becoming the first African American to serve in that position.
Jul 6, 2022 · Eric Holder was found guilty of murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019. Holder was convicted of shooting Hussle outside his Marathon clothing store on March 31, 2019. Holder faces a maximum ...
Sep 25, 2014 · Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr., the first African American to fill the nation’s top law enforcement post, announced Thursday he was stepping down, ending a nearly six-year tenure as one of the...
Feb 22, 2023 · Nearly four years after the Los Angeles rapper was shot and killed, Eric R. Holder Jr. was sentenced to 60 years to life in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder.