Senator to Lynch: ‘You’re Not Eric Holder, Are You?’
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ABC News | January 28, 2022 5:34 pm
“You’re not Eric Holder, are you?”
That question, posed to Loretta Lynch nearly two hours into her confirmation hearing to be the next attorney general, seemed to encapsulate what every Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee was likely thinking.
“No, I’m not,” Lynch assured the man who asked the question, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, with a wry smile. “I will be myself. I will be Loretta Lynch [if confirmed.]”
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