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attorney general of the United States

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  1. The head of the United States Department of Justice and a member of the president's cabinet. The attorney general is the chief law enforcement officer of the United States government.


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It’s never come from the attorney general of the United States.

From Slate May 12, 2026

The appellate court found that “only the attorney general of the United States may bring suit” to enforce the key section of the act.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2023

Merrick B. Garland is attorney general of the United States.

From Washington Post Aug. 5, 2021

The VRA gave the attorney general of the United States authority to order federal examiners to areas with a history of discrimination.

From Textbooks Jul. 28, 2021

March 5: A. Mitchell Palmer becomes attorney general of the United States.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

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