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Media May 12, 2022

Andrea Mitchell wonders if SCOTUS leak means ‘Brown v. Board of Education’ could be struck down too

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell wondered whether the potential end of Roe v Wade means the Supreme Court could also dismantle the 1954 ruling that ended racial segregation in public schools.

Media May 9, 2022

Eric Holder accuses Republicans of gerrymandering, voter suppression, says they 'have to cheat' to win

Former Attorney General Eric Holder accused Republicans of significant gerrymandering while belittling instances of the manipulative tactic from his own party.

Barack Obama February 5, 2022

Obama, Holder slam GOP states for gerrymandering, but silent as Democrats do the same thing

Former President Barack Obama and former Attorney General Eric Holder are sharp critics of gerrymandering in GOP states, but stay silent when blue states do the same thing.

OPINION November 15, 2021

Weaponized Justice Department's double standard – one rule of law for Dems, another for GOP

Make no mistake – congressional subpoenas should not be optional.  But in today’s Department of Justice there are two standards.

OPINION September 20, 2021

Pompeo & Christie: GOP's redistricting fight – here's how states can challenge Dems' 'sue to blue' strategy

Americans will have our first real chance to stop Joe Biden’s agenda in the 2022 midterms, in less than 14 months, but Republicans must start building for that moment now.

Eric Holder August 13, 2021

Holder encourages Democrats to protest in the streets, get arrested for voting rights

Former United States Attorney General Eric Holder encouraged Democrats to protest in favor of voting rights by taking to the streets and getting arrested.

Democrats June 24, 2021

Eric Holder says he supports disclosing donors to political groups, but declines to reveal his donors

Former Attorney General Eric Holder, who is now the chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, advocated for disclosing donors to political organizations.

Eric Holder December 30, 2020

Eric Holder defends former top Obama official representing companies in child slavery lawsuit

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is defending former top Obama official Neal Katyal, who is currently representing companies in a child slavery lawsuit.

POLITICS August 7, 2020

Democrats focus on state elections in push to control Congressional mapmaking

A decade ago, the GOP flipped 20 state legislative chambers, cementing their dominance at state and congressional levels.

Beto O'Rourke July 9, 2020

Beto O’Rourke blames GOP ‘death cult mentality’ for rise in US violence

As violent crime spikes in some U.S. cities, former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke claims a Republican Party “death cult mentality” is to blame.

ELECTIONS May 6, 2020

Former AG Holder formally backs Biden's White House bid

Former Attorney General Eric Holder is endorsing Joe Biden for president, saying that the former vice president would work in the White House to reduce mass incarcerations and heal a divided nation.