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When did Loretta Lynch first become a federal prosecutor?

  • 1990

  • 1985

  • 1995

  • 2000

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Loretta Lynch began her career as a federal prosecutor in 1990. She served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1999 to 2001 and again from 2010 to 2015. In 2015, she was appointed as the United States Attorney General by President Barack Obama, becoming the first African American woman to hold the position.
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