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Obama expected to nominate Loretta Lynch to be attorney general: CNN
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[quote:Tanticon:MV8yNjkwMTQwXzVBREExRjM0] WASHINGTON — U.S. attorney Loretta Lynch has emerged as the leading choice to be the next attorney general, but President Barack Obama does not plan to make a nomination until after a trip to Asia next week. People with knowledge of his plans say Obama has decided against pushing for confirmation in the lame duck and instead will leave it up to the Republican-controlled Senate next year. The White House would not comment on whom Obama plans to name. But the people with knowledge of his thinking say Loretta Lynch, the U.S. attorney for Eastern New York, has risen to the top of his list in the past couple of weeks. If selected, she would be the first black female attorney general. Florida’s Janet Reno was the first woman attorney general. Relationship with Al Sharpton The Reverend Al Sharpton has a working relationship with Loretta Lynch and has meet with her in discussions concerning the death of Eric Garner killed during a police arrest http://nypost.com/2014/11/07/obama-to-nominate-loretta-lynch-as-next-us-attorney-general-report/ [/quote]
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WASHINGTON — U.S. attorney Loretta Lynch has emerged as the leading choice to be the next attorney general, but President Barack Obama does not plan to make a nomination until after a trip to Asia next week.
People with knowledge of his plans say Obama has decided against pushing for confirmation in the lame duck and instead will leave it up to the Republican-controlled Senate next year.
The White House would not comment on whom Obama plans to name. But the people with knowledge of his thinking say Loretta Lynch, the U.S. attorney for Eastern New York, has risen to the top of his list in the past couple of weeks.
If selected, she would be the first black female attorney general. Florida’s Janet Reno was the first woman attorney general.
Relationship with Al Sharpton
The Reverend Al Sharpton has a working relationship with Loretta Lynch and has meet with her in discussions concerning the death of Eric Garner killed during a police arrest
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