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Mr. Holder, while serving as attorney general, never spoke at the Democratic convention or at campaign rallies.
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While serving as attorney general, Eric H. Holder Jr. did not speak at the Democratic convention or at campaign rallies.
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News Article
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{
    "role": "Attorney General",
    "person": "Eric H. Holder Jr.",
    "action_not_taken": "Spoke at Democratic convention or campaign rallies"
}
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History US Politics Justice Department
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September 18, 2026 at 8:05 PM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 8:05 PM (3 weeks ago)

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Blanche’s Political Campaigning Breaks an Ethical Norm Going Back to Watergate
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/us/politics/todd-blanche-doj-midterm-elections.html

Attorney General Todd Blanche has repeatedly participated in campaign events and spoken in partisan terms about the coming midterm elections, despite criticism that he violated a longstanding Justice Department principle of steering clear of electoral politics. This behavior breaks an ethical norm going back to Watergate.

Todd Blanche Justice Department Midterm Elections Political Ethics Hatch Act Watergate Republican Party

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