Attorney General Nominations Since the Reagan Administration

Carey, Maeve P. ; Greene, Michael

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Presidents;    Presidential appointments;    Attorneys general;    Law;   

RP-ID  :  IN10192
RP-ID  :  IN10192_2014Dec04

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

On November 9, 2014, President Obama announced his intention to nominate U.S. Attorney Loretta E. Lynch to replace Eric H. Holder Jr. as Attorney General (AG). Presidents have nominated a total of 11 individuals, including Lynch, for the position of AG since the beginning of the Reagan Administration in 1981. This report provides a table with information regarding these 11 nominations.