United States Attorney General


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Noun1.United States Attorney General - the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice DepartmentUnited States Attorney General - the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department; "Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General, appointed by President Washington"
secretary - a person who is head of an administrative department of government
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Past honorees have included former United States Attorney General Janet Reno ('07); immediate past president of the American Bar
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WASHINGTON, Dec 5, 2010 (TUR) -- Turkish Justice Minister Sadullah Ergin met with the United States Attorney General Eric Holder in Washington on Friday.
This announcement was made tonight by the United States Attorney General, Mr McGranery, whose department refused to amplify or comment on it.
He has also held talks with the United States attorney general Eric Holder on the issue.

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