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House committee questions Att. Gen. Holder in Washington

Attorney General Eric Holder prepares to testify before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Justice Department on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 14, 2009. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)


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WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) -- The United States is trying a new multipronged approach against alleged Mexican drug cartel leaders and their associates, officials said.
LOS ANGELES, July 17 (UPI) -- Attorney General Eric Holder, while on a trip to Los Angeles to announce stimulus grants, visited a mosque to meet youths, a spokesman said Friday.
WASHINGTON, June 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department and the Bryan County, Okla., Sheriff's Department reached a settlement in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit, the department said.
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y., June 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department is starting a program to increase engagement and action on tribal justice in Indian country, a Justice Department official said.
WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- A former U.S. Justice Department grant-making administrator broke rules in awarding government contracts to ideologically favored companies, officials said.
WASHINGTON, April 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal judge in Denver Wednesday to approve service of a "John Doe" summons to examine a company's offshore records.
WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department will "take a hard look" at whether it needs more training or resources for its legal staff, Attorney General Eric Holder said.
Stevens' prosecutors held in contempt
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Four Justice Department lawyers were held in contempt Friday for failing to turn over documents in the corruption case of former Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama has picked a critic of the Bush warrantless wiretapping program as U.S. assistant attorney general for national security.
GARY, Ind., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department said Monday it is suing the city of Gary, Ind., for allegedly discriminating against six whites by not hiring them for city jobs.
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