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Attorney General · 2015
Loretta Lynch, Attorney General. The Senate voted 56–43 on the nomination on Apr 23, 2015 (Nomination Confirmed). Loretta Elizabeth Lynch (born May 21, 1959) is an American attorney who served as the 83rd attorney general of the United States from 2015 to 2017. She was appointed by President Barack Obama to succeed Eric Holder and previously served as the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2010 to 2015. As a U.S.
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- Attorney General2015-04-27–2017-01-20
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114th Congress · Nomination Confirmed56–43 · Apr 23, 2015
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Loretta Elizabeth Lynch (born May 21, 1959) is an American attorney who served as the 83rd attorney general of the United States from 2015 to 2017. She was appointed by President Barack Obama to succeed Eric Holder and previously served as the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2010 to 2015. As a U.S.
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