attorney general of the United States
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Back in the fall, Stras said that under his reading of the act, only the attorney general of the United States is ever entitled to bring suits under Section 2 to defend voting rights.
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2024
The case may be brought only by the attorney general of the United States, Rudofsky wrote.
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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