Eric Holder
1st term attorney general was John Ashcroft-2nd term attorney general was Alberto Gonzalez
That is one of the responsibilities of being president.
Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General.
Yes, Obama was a civil rights attorney.
Senate
There are attorney general positions in several countries and all US states.Eric H. Holder Jr. is the current Attorney General of the United States. Holder was appointed to this position by Barack Obama on February 3, 2009.For other positions see the related questions below.
Eric Holder previously served as a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, United States Attorney, and Deputy Attorney General of the United States, and as a senior legal advisor to then-Senator Barack Obama during Obama's presidential campaign. He was one of three members of Obama's vice-presidential selection committee.
He is President Barack Obama's current (1/11) appointment to that Cabinet level position. - - - - - - - - The Attorney General is sometimes referred to as "The President's Lawyer", to define the position.
In 2011, the United States Attorney General was Eric Holder. He served as AG from 2009 to 2015, under President Barack Obama.
In the United States, the frequency of voting for an attorney general varies by state. Some states elect their attorney general every four years, while others may have different terms or may appoint the attorney general instead of holding a public election. In states where the attorney general is elected, voters typically choose this position during the general election, which occurs every two years for federal and state offices.
Adriel Brathwaite is the Attorney General for Barbados.
She was an attorney.