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    United States Attorney General from 2009 to 2015

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  1. Nov 24, 2022 · Historical Biography. Attorney General: Eric H. Holder, Jr. Holder, Eric H. Jr. 82nd Attorney General, 2009 - 2015. Download Image. 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.

  2. Apr 11, 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. Learn more about Holder’s life and career.

  3. Sep 25, 2014 · PBS NewsHour. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. After six years as head of the Department of Justice, Eric Holder, the nation’s first African-American attorney general, will be...

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  5. Feb 29, 2024 · Eric H. Holder Jr. was the 29th Deputy Attorney General of the United States. He served as the Department’s second-ranking official from July 1997 to January 2001. Mr. Holder was the first African American to become Deputy Attorney General.

  6. 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...

  7. Sep 25, 2014 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Eric Holder, America’s first black attorney general and an unflinching champion of civil rights in enforcing the nation’s laws, announced his resignation Thursday after leading the Justice Department since the first days of President Barack Obama’s term.

  8. May 11, 2022 · My guest, Eric Holder, became the first African American attorney general in 2009 when he was appointed by the first African American president, Barack Obama. One of Holder's priorities...

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