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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts) Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:23 PM Oct 2014

Holder AND his 2nd in command are leaving Justice Dept.

Deputy US Attorney General James Cole, 2nd in command at Justice Department, is stepping down - @Reuters

Wonder why both are leaving......

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Holder AND his 2nd in command are leaving Justice Dept. (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Oct 2014 OP

but their departure is contingent pscot Oct 2014 #1

as has been stated many times on DU, Holder's tenure has actually been quite long. KittyWampus Oct 2014 #2

Kinda need them both right about now. Rex Oct 2014 #3

jumping ship strawberries Oct 2014 #4

good riddance Vattel Oct 2014 #5

Wall St awaits... KG Oct 2014 #6

The new AG would probably prefer to pick his own #2 tritsofme Oct 2014 #7

They are going to form an activist civil rights firm. nt kelliekat44 Oct 2014 #8

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pscot

(21,024 posts)

1. but their departure is contingent

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:43 PM

Oct 2014

on Senate confirmation of their (as yet unknown) replacements?

KittyWampus

(55,894 posts)

2. as has been stated many times on DU, Holder's tenure has actually been quite long.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:44 PM

Oct 2014

Rex

(65,616 posts)

3. Kinda need them both right about now.

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:46 PM

Oct 2014

I wonder that too and I know the standard reply of, "cause he's been there a long time" is probably not the reason at all.

strawberries

(498 posts)

4. jumping ship

Reply to Rex (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:48 PM

Oct 2014

wonder what they know that we don't know.......

Vattel

(9,289 posts)

5. good riddance

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:55 PM

Oct 2014

KG

(28,751 posts)

6. Wall St awaits...

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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 02:57 PM

Oct 2014

tritsofme

(17,376 posts)

7. The new AG would probably prefer to pick his own #2

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2014, 03:18 PM

Oct 2014

I don't read any more into than that.

kelliekat44

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8. They are going to form an activist civil rights firm. nt

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Thu Oct 16, 2014, 03:24 PM

Oct 2014

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