attorney general
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The quotation is from an address Mr. Meese delivered to the American Bar Association on July 9, 1985, a few months after he took office as Ronald Reagan’s attorney general.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
In recent interviews, Cornyn said he would not campaign nor raise money for Paxton and stands by his sharp criticisms of the attorney general from the primary as corrupt and unfit for office.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
As part of the probe, the state attorney general issued a civil investigative demand to CVS Health with a July 28 deadline.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
The Wargame - to be aired in September - will also feature Labour's Baroness Harriet Harman as home secretary, Tory Baroness Sayeeda Warsi as attorney general and Labour Baroness Ayesha Hazarika as director of communications.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
The hostility began in 1789, when Burr accepted the office of attorney general in New York from Governor George Clinton after campaigning for Hamilton’s candidate, who lost.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
