Eric Holder.
United States Attorney General from 2009 to 2015
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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Eric Holder discussed legal challenges to civil rights in Alabama.Some support1 report
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Eric Holder and Barack Obama worked together during his presidential tenure.Some support1 report
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Eric Holder and Barack Obama are involved in a situation where government agencies were used to target political rivals.Some support4 reports
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ATF aimed to catch cartel members in Mexico, with Eric Holder overseeing DOJ actions in 2012.Some support1 report
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Blanche asserts independence from Trump's authority as Trump allegedly uses the DOJ to target Adam Schiff, while Obama appoints Eric Holder as Attorney General.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Bill Clinton and Eric Holder engineered the pardon.Some support2 reports
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Eric Holder announced a new policy that is expected to affect population trends within the Federal Bureau of Prisons.Some support1 report
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Eric Holder was summoned to testify before Congress on June 15, 2012, amidst political rivalry focused on economic philosophy.Some support1 report
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The Black Lives Matter Movement called on Eric Holder to release the names of officers involved in incidents.Some support1 report
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Eric Holder was hired to advise on election changes made by the state, whose actions are currently being monitored by the USAO.Some support1 report
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Around Eric Holder this week
News at the entities that move Eric Holder most-
Barack Obama StructuralPete Hegseth appointed Dakota Meyer as senior adviser, and Barack Obama presented Meyer with the Medal of Honor.Moves Eric Holder
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Indian National Congress TransactionalAI companies are using Political Action Committees (PACs) to influence regulatory outcomes.Moves Eric Holder
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state StructuralThe Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill (POCB) has been reported to increase state power and police impunity.Moves Eric Holder
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Texas Mentioned togetherNavigator Holdings Ltd. common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange while the company owns a share in a terminal in Texas.Moves Eric Holder
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Congress TransactionalBJP accuses Congress of threatening anarchy following political war sparked by Albanian unrest.Moves Eric Holder
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Democracy Forward OperationalDOJ sued California over voter data, while Democracy Forward obtained records via FOIA lawsuit.Moves Eric Holder
Connections
The 17 strongest of 24, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Barack Obama Structural
Eric Holder was appointed by Barack Obama's administration to the office of Attorney General.
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Indian National Congress Transactional
Eric Holder was formally summoned to testify before a body representing the legislative function of the government, the Indian National Congress.
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Federal Bureau of Prisons Structural
Policy announcements made by Eric Holder influenced the operational trends of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
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state Structural
Eric Holder serves as a paid advisor to the state regarding its election and legislative processes.
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Eric Holder, in his capacity as a DOJ official, oversaw actions involving the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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Weingarten Operational
Weingarten discussed issues while Eric Holder was present.
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supreme court Shared context
The Supreme Court's institutional actions are discussed in the context of political power acquisition via a Democratic trifecta, involving Eric Holder as a relevant figure.
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Bill Clinton Operational
Clinton and Holder collaborated to engineer a pardon.
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James Carville Mentioned together
The two individuals are frequently discussed together due to their shared views on political power and its retention.
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Texas Mentioned together
Texas's political actions are linked to shifts in political rhetoric associated with Eric Holder.
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Congress Transactional
Eric Holder was involved in an indictment of businessmen, a matter linked to the context of Congress's oversight.
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Todd Blanche Mentioned together
The two individuals are compared to a model for the Attorney General role.
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Al Sharpton Mentioned together
Both figures were observed to have commented on the Garner case in late 2014.
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Hamas Operational
The relationship is currently under review regarding the influence of Eric Holder's actions on Hamas's ongoing operations.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
A is discussed in a context where B is used as a point of comparison to a third party.
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Democracy Forward Operational
Democracy Forward collaborates with Eric Holder, utilizing his expertise as a legal expert.
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Alabama Shared context
Eric Holder's legal commentary is situated within the context of Alabama's civil rights landscape.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 eventsAugust 2026
3 events- Eric Holder and Barack Obama are involved in a situation where government agencies were used to target political rivals.
- ATF aimed to catch cartel members in Mexico, with Eric Holder overseeing DOJ actions in 2012.
- Blanche asserts independence from Trump's authority as Trump allegedly uses the DOJ to target Adam Schiff, while Obama appoints Eric Holder as Attorney General.
July 2026
2 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
3 events- Eric Holder was summoned to testify before Congress on June 15, 2012, amidst political rivalry focused on economic philosophy.
- The Black Lives Matter Movement called on Eric Holder to release the names of officers involved in incidents.
- Eric Holder was hired to advise on election changes made by the state, whose actions are currently being monitored by the USAO.