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Which president appointed Eric Holder as Attorney General?

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  • Barack Obama

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Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, appointed Eric Holder as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States in 2009. Holder assumed office on February 2, 2009, becoming the first African American to hold this position. He served until April 27, 2015, making him the third longest-serving Attorney General in the country's history.
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