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Illustration on Eric Holder's history of pardoning and releasing terrorists by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

JOSEPH CONNOR: Eric Holder gave aid to terrorists

By Joseph F. Connor

Al Sharpton (Associated Press)

TIM CONSTANTINE: ‘Make Sharpton Pay His Taxes Fast’

By Tim Constantine

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks to a group at a Politics and Pie at the Snow Shoe Club Thursday, April 16, 2015, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Jeb Bush on Loretta Lynch: ‘Presidents have the right to pick their team, in general’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Sen. Charles Grassley, Iowa Republican and the Senate Judiciary Committee's ranking member (Associated Press) **FILE**

Chuck Grassley: Eric Holder’s no-prostitutes memo not strong enough

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan,. 28, 2015 file photo, Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination. Racing the calendar, Senate leaders are pushing toward final congressional approval of a bipartisan compromise reshaping how Medicare pays physicians as Congress returns from a two-week spring recess ensnarled over domestic and foreign policy issues. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Activists: Vote now to confirm Lynch as U.S. attorney general

By JULIE WALKER - Associated Press

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks to law enforcement officers and guests before a Medal of Valor ceremony, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, in the Old Executive Office Building on the White House Complex in Washington. Medals are awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect others from harm. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Eric Holder sends DOJ staff reminder memo: Paying for sex is not allowed

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder (Associated Press) **FILE**

Eric Holder to Justice Dept. employees: Just say no to sex parties

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington on March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Justice Dept. policy allows authorities to seize suspicious bank accounts

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama listens at right as U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, when the president announced he would nominate Ms. Lynch to replace Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama: Congress endangers national security with Loretta Lynch delay

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

Matt Ullman holds a coffee drink with a "Race Together" sticker on it at a Starbucks store in Seattle, Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced earlier in the day at the company's annual shareholder meeting that participating baristas at stores in the U.S. will be putting the stickers on cups and also writing the words "#RaceTogether" for customers in an effort to raise awareness and discussion of race relations. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

WESLEY PRUDEN: Starbucks should stick to coffee and ditch ‘Race Together’

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

Former Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, about the current state and future of American foreign policy. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

Dick Cheney: Obama, Eric Holder playing the ‘race card’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington on March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Eric Holder on Loretta Lynch vote: Almost as if Republicans ‘have discovered a new fondness for me’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2015 file photo, Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Judiciary Committee's confirmation hearing. The White House blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday for holding up confirmation of Lynch, President Barack Obama's pick for attorney general, arguing the &quot;unconscionable delay&quot; was a stain on the Kentucky Republican's leadership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

EDITORIAL: Loretta Lynch, attorney general nominee, begs a second look

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Justice Dept. names 6 cities for program to improve police-community relations

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department’s findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. The Justice Department will not prosecute a white former police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black 18-year-old whose death in Ferguson sparked weeks of protests and ignited an intense national debate over how police treat African-Americans. But the government released a scathing report Wednesday that faulted the city for racial bias. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Eric Holder: Dismantling Ferguson Police Department still an option

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Ferguson, Mo., police officers take into custody a protester who was warned several times not to block the street outside the police station Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in Ferguson. The Justice Department on Wednesday cleared a white former Ferguson police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black 18-year-old, but also issued a scathing report calling for sweeping changes in city law enforcement practices it called discriminatory and unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Ferguson aftermath: U.S. finds racist, profit-driven practices in St. Louis suburb

By Jim Salter and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Eric Holder: Ferguson police routinely violated citizens’ rights

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke took aim at Attorney General Eric Holder and Missouri Democrats on Friday, accusing them of demonizing law enforcement officers and fanning the racial flames in Ferguson. (YouTube)

David Clarke, Wisconsin sheriff, on Eric Holder: ‘Can’t get this guy out the door soon enough’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

James Risen, The New York Times: Team Obama ‘wrecked First Amendment’

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times