Senate Republicans are delaying a committee vote on the president's nominee for attorney general, saying they have more questions for Loretta Lynch.
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Read More »February 12, 2015 Comments Off on GOP delays vote on attorney general nominee
Senate Republicans are delaying a committee vote on the president's nominee for attorney general, saying they have more questions for Loretta Lynch.
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Read More »January 6, 2015 Comments Off on Frosh sworn in as attorney general
Brian E. Frosh, a self-described proud Democrat, spent his first moments as attorney general saying he looks forward to working with incoming Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican whose underdog campaign focused in large part on running against the Democratic establishment in Annapolis.
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Read More »December 30, 2014 Comments Off on AG-elect Frosh names top deputies
Attorney General-elect Brian Frosh announced Tuesday the appointment of his two deputies, tapping two public-sector lawyers for his leadership team.
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Read More »October 22, 2014 Comments Off on Longshot candidate at liberty to speak freely
Libertarian Leo Wayne Dymowski says he knows he has little chance for victory in his third-party bid for Maryland attorney general — and that the long odds give him a “freedom feeling.”
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Read More »October 21, 2014 1 Comment
Democratic attorney general nominee Brian E. Frosh spent the last quarter-century seeking compromise as a state legislator. Now he seeks to change all that.
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Read More »October 20, 2014 Comments Off on After 60 years, time for a GOP AG?
Jeffrey N. Pritzker, the Republican nominee for attorney general, says Maryland needs a top lawyer who’s willing to stand up to the Democratic stronghold in Annapolis — both in the General Assembly and, if necessary, the Executive branch.
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Read More »October 13, 2014 Comments Off on Who would want the job of U.S. attorney general?
Issues for the next attorney general lead news roundup that includes court approval of Florida medmal burden, Yelp's alleged extortion and Wisconsin's AG race.
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Read More »September 29, 2014 Comments Off on Dallas suburb removes books from its banned list
Lifting a book ban heads legal-news roundup that includes comparison of Eric Holder and RFK, drone use by police and a tale of strip searches in two cities.
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Read More »September 25, 2014 Comments Off on Holder’s legacy: counterterrorism to civil right
A look the record of the nation's first black attorney general and one of President Barack Obama's longest-serving Cabinet members.
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Read More »August 19, 2014 Comments Off on Holder brings his civil rights push to Ferguson
Eric Holder talks about the nation's civil rights struggles in a way no previous U.S. attorney general could — by telling his own family story.
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