attorney general
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US media outlets report Becerra, who also previously served as California's attorney general, would be one of two candidates moving forward after the Tuesday primary election.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“Being attorney general is probably one of the hardest jobs in the Cabinet, because you’re working for the president but you’re also supposed to be able to tell the president ‘no,’ ” Cornyn said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
This solved two critical problems for Blanche: His boss gets to claim victory while the acting attorney general can legally evade judicial accountability.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
The attorney general invited other states "that want to protect kids" to join the lawsuit.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Oklahoma’s attorney general said, “Too much credit cannot be given these gentlemen.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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