Obama, Aretha Franklin give emotional tribute to Eric Holder
“I think about all the young people out there who have seen you work and have been able to get just an innate sense, without knowing you personally, that you’re…
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Holder defends DOJ’s Ferguson investigation
Holder, who sat down for an interview with CNN at the U.S. Department of Justice headquarters on Thursday in Washington, said the criticism he received from some corners for his…
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry Hopes Trayvon Martin ‘Whooped The Sh-t Out Of George Zimmerman’
On Tuesday, news broke that the U.S. Department of Justice would not bring charges against George Zimmerman for the slaying of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin. Though Attorney General Eric Holder…
New York Times’ James Risen Blasts Eric Holder As ‘Enemy Of Press Freedom’
James Risen reiterated on Tuesday a warning about the White House that he delivered nearly one year ago. “The Obama Administration is the greatest enemy of press freedom in a…
DOJ May Go After Individual Bankers For Role In Financial Crisis
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that he has given U.S. Attorneys a 90-day deadline to evaluate whether they can bring cases against…
Attorney General Eric Holder sees success in fewer drug prosecutions
In a speech Thursday at the National Press Club, Holder pointed to the new data as showing the fruits of his Smart on Crime initiative, an effort focused on reducing…
Usain Bolt confirms he will retire after 2017 World Championships
The Jamaican sprint starwho has won six Olympic gold medals and is the reigning world record holder over the 100 meter and 200 meter disciplineshad previously intimated he would quit…
Soul mate stories: A napkin, a blind date and a perfect match
“Call me sometime,” he said, hoping his voice hit a cool-guy tone, though he knew in reality it was probably cracking like a schoolgirl’s. Josh Holder looked down at the…
Is Eric Holder now the White House basketball star?
“I’ll be honest with you, my game is a little broke,” Obama said. “I’ve been a little busy, and what happens is that, sort of, the risk-reward ratio starts shifting.”…
Eric Holder Shows Off His Basketball Skills
During a visit to a San Francisco community center Thursday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder played a round of basketball with local police officers and teens. Let’s just say he…
3 reasons Ferguson decision not a surprise; 3 options left to Brown family
But on Wednesday, officials told CNN that federal investigators didn’t find enough evidence and that Justice Department prosecutors won’t recommend civil rights charges against Wilson. Attorney General Eric Holder, who…