WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder said waterboarding is torture and admitted errors in advising former President Bill Clinton on some pardons.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-designate Eric Holder is facing growing opposition from Republicans as his confirmation hearings approach, observers say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Eric Holder, a nominee for U.S. attorney general, pushed for a controversial Clinton clemency in 1999, documents and interviews show.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-designate Eric Holder will likely draw fire from Republicans in his upcoming U.S. Senate confirmation hearings, analysts say.
CHICAGO, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-designate Eric Holder failed to mention legal work he did for embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich in disclosures, observers said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-designate Eric Holder says he has a net worth of $5.7 million and has acted as a lobbyist for three companies in recent years.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, the ranking Republican member of the Judiciary Committee, says he wants to slow the confirmation of Eric Holder for attorney general.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. Attorney General-designate Eric Holder's role in a presidential pardon granted to a fugitive is greater than he has admitted, The New York Times reported.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Eric H. Holder Jr. is tough and independent, a potent one-two punch for leading the U.S. Justice Department, President-elect Barack Obama said Monday.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Eric H. Holder Jr., President-elect Barack Obama's attorney general nominee, would be the first African-American in that post if confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Republicans say they're gearing up for a fight over the likely pick of Eric Holder as President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for attorney general.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Eric Holder Jr., formerly the No. 2 lawyer in the Justice Department under President Bill Clinton, has been selected for U.S. attorney general, reports said.
WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- Barack Obama and John McCain, the almost certain U.S. presidential nominees of their respective parties, are debating whose advisers are shadier, CNN reported.
WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- Republicans were reported aiming at another top adviser to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Friday after forcing out the head of his vice presidential search team.