Showing posts with label Holder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holder. Show all posts

Monday, October 13, 2025

Lawless (Senator Sheldon Whitehouse; Making the Case podcast)

This episode of Making the Case pulls back the curtain on the chaos, corruption, and cover-ups threatening the rule of law. How much damage can one administration do to the credibility of our courts and the Department of Justice? Former Attorney General Eric Holder weighs in.
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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Eric Holder to strategize with House Democrats on redistricting

Why it matters: Holder has long championed nonpartisan redistricting reform, but he and other Democrats are putting those efforts aside — at least temporarily — to try to ward off electoral oblivion for their party in 2026...

https://www.axios.com/2025/08/11/eric-holder-house-democrats-redistricting 


 

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Supreme Court Hostility Toward Voting Rights (Senator Sheldon Whitehouse)

The Roberts Court is an unelected body, but its recent decisions have led to more restrictions on Americans’ right to vote.

In this episode of Making the Case, Senator Whitehouse is joined again by Rep. Hank Johnson, and former Attorney General Eric Holder. They walk through the Court’s decision in Shelby County vs. Holder (yes, the same Holder on this episode), the ripple effect that decision had on voting in America, and some ways this captured Court could be un-captured.
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Monday, July 4, 2022

Monday, June 27, 2022

Ivanka Trump Wanted Dad to Pursue Every Unhinged Challenge to the Election as Possible – Mother Jones

Ivanka's coup-friendly remarks are now in the hands of the committee after it subpoenaed Alex Holder, the British filmmaker who had sought to create a "legacy project" for the Trump presidency. To that end, it does seem as though Holder successfully captured one prominent theme of the Trump White House: Ivanka's ruthless self-interest…


Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Jim Jordan Is Lying About Voting Rights – Mother Jones

Last week, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) sent an alarming email to his supporters. Jordan, who is one of Donald Trump’s most vocal defenders on Capitol Hill, warned that Obama-era Attorney General Eric Holder is on the cusp of using the courts to “steal” his congressional seat and replace him with a “radical liberal.” He asked readers for “$25 or more” to “fight this liberal scheme.” There’s just one problem: It wasn’t true.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2020/01/jim-jordan-is-lying-about-voting-rights/

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Eric Holder: The Helsinki Summit Was Collusion In Plain Sight

Former Attorney General Eric Holder elaborates on a tweet in which he labeled the Trump's press conference with Putin 'collusion in plain sight.'...
https://youtu.be/lZqaJI2RKYI

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Holder to Trump: 'I had a president I did not have to protect' - The Hill

Former Attorney General Eric Holder blasted President Trump for saying he "protected" former President Obama during his time in office, saying as attorney general he "had a president I did not have to protect." ...
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/376558-holder-to-trump-i-had-a-president-i-did-not-have-to-protect

Friday, June 23, 2017

Former Attorney General Eric Holder plans national effort to oppose Trump policies

President Obama has been taking only tentative steps back into the public eye, but former Attorney General Eric Holder is planning to become a lot more visible in his opposition to Team Trump's efforts to gut a half-century of American progress....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1673465

Monday, January 16, 2017

Holder Kicks Off Group To Combat GOP 'Gerrymandering On Steroids'

Former Attorney General Eric Holder highlighted his plans to focus on redistricting reform in the post Obama-era, with remarks Thursday marking the the launch of the political group he will lead. 

“Gerrymandering has always been part of the political process, but what we are seeing is gerrymandering on steroids and I think that’s the thing that we are in the process of trying to combat,” he said Thursday during a Q&A at the left-leaning think tank, Center for American Progress....
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/eric-holder-redistricting-group








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