Who was Attorney General after Loretta Lynch?

Is Loretta Lynch a lawyer?

Loretta Lynch, in full Loretta Elizabeth Lynch, (born May 21, 1959, Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.), American lawyer who was the first African American woman to serve as U.S. attorney general (2015–17).

Who was the AG under Obama?

Eric Himpton Holder Jr. (born January 21, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States from 2009 to 2015. Holder, serving in the administration of President Barack Obama, was the first African American to hold the position of U.S. Attorney General.

What school did Loretta Lynch go to?

Harvard College1981
Harvard Law SchoolDurham High School
Loretta Lynch/Education

What was Sally Yates position?

Acting United States Attorney General2017–2017
United States Deputy Attorney General2015–2017
Sally Quillian Yates/Previous offices

Who is head of DOJ right now?

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland was sworn in as the 86th Attorney General of the United States on March 11, 2021.

Has the US ever had a female Attorney General?

Miami, Florida, U.S. Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November 7, 2016) was an American lawyer who served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1993 until 2001. She was the first woman to serve as Attorney General and the second-longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history, after William Wirt.

Who followed Loretta Lynch?