Loretta Lynch the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has been nominated to be the 83rd United States Attorney General replacing Eric Holder. Read More
Pres. Obama nominates Loretta Lynch to be the next U.S. Attorney General
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Eric Holder to step down as Attorney General
United States Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. announced his intention to step down upon the nomination and confirmation of his successor on Thursday. Holder has served as the chief law enforcement officer of the … Read More
POTUS will nominate Debo Adegbile to head Justice Dept.’s Civil Rights Division
President Obama on Thursday November 14, 2013 announced his intention to nominate civil rights lawyer Debo Adegbile to be the next Assistant U.S. Attorney General for Civil Rights. Read More
B. Todd Jones sworn in as the ATF Director
B. Todd Jones was recently sworn in as Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Read More
U.S. Senate confirms D. Anthony “Tony” West to be Associate AG of the U.S.
Derek Anthony “Tony” West has been confirmed as the Associate Attorney General of the United States, the third highest ranking position at the Department of Justice. Read More
Black lawyer’s nomination to be 3rd in command at DOJ could be delayed
The nomination of black lawyer Derek Anthony “Tony” West to be the new Associate Attorney General of the United States could be delayed, that’s the word from at least one senior United States Senator. Read More