attorney general
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In his first interview with BBC Radio 4's Political Thinking, the attorney general said people had always underestimated the prime minister.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 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
His only previous statewide race was his 2018 bid for attorney general.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The attorney general invited other states "that want to protect kids" to join the lawsuit.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The prosecutor was Dr. Percy Yutar, deputy attorney general of the Transvaal, whose ambition was to become attorney general of South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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