Eric Holder Videos at WCBS 880 Video Archive at wcbs880.com

3 Feb 2009

Holder Sworn In As A.G.

Eric Holder makes history as he's sworn in as the nation's first black attorney general.

Episode Duration -- 5:51

15 Jan 2009

A.G. Nominee Calls Waterboarding 'Torture'

Attorney General-nominee Eric Holder Jr. forcefully broke from the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies Thursday, declaring that waterboarding is torture.

Episode Duration -- 0:49

3 Dec 2008

Obama Taps Richardson For Commerce

President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet is filling up with high-powered political minds, but the latest pick is leaving some slighted.

"… lynch does not believe that the act or controversy surrounding nominees like Eric Holder or Hillary Clinton. We'll be real obstacles she says after all most of these people have been vetted and confirmed for big …" at 1:41

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1 Dec 2008

Obama To Announce National Security Team

President-elect Barack Obama is expected to announce his national security team, and he is already getting praise.

"… the United Nations. Janet a Pollock ten -- Homeland Security secretary and Eric holder as attorney general. Extraordinary talent. And I and I think the interesting thing is is even though on the opposite party. These …" at 1:08

1 Spoken Highlight

2:47

1 Dec 2008

Uncut: Obama Announces Security Team

President-elect Barack Obama announces his national security team, including Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and current Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

"… An increase our ground forces to defeat the threats of the 20%. Eric holder and as the talent and commitment to succeed as attorney general from his first day on the job. Which is even more …" at 6:07

1 Spoken Highlight

43:38

20 Nov 2008

Obama Builds Cabinet

Speculation is swirling about possible frontrunners for President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet. As names are surfacing, so are potential controversies.

"… secretary. Former senator Tom Daschle for health and Human Services Secretary at Eric holder -- Clinton Justice Department veteran for attorney general. Meantime Hillary Clinton remains a potential choice for secretary of state. …" at 0:15

1 Spoken Highlight

1:43

13 Jun 2008

Has Obama-McCain Fight Gone Negative?

The candidates say they want to keep things positive, but attacks from both the Obama and McCain camps continue.

"… over questionable business practices. John McCain not so subtly -- new target. Eric holder another Obama VP better a former Justice Department official who gave the green light for a Bill Clinton controversy in the final …" at 0:09

"… Ironically in those very same press conference that he raised questions about Eric holder Obama's adviser. McCain decried the back and forth sound bite taken out of context. And renewed his call for our debate on …" at 1:29

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