YOUR NATIONAL/WORLD NEWS DAY25 SEPTEMBER 2014 Washington, DC Photo: Eric Holder First Afro-American to serve as USA'S Attorney General
After filling the position of USA Attorney General, Eric Holder has decided to resign. Holder has held the position of USA Attorney for 6 years. Holder was appointed also under President Barack Obama two terms. In a modest speech about Mr. Holder the President acknowleged his service as crediable and loyal. Reasons of Mr. Holder's resignation came during a time he feels racial tensions among law officials and in some regards to the recent shooting involving Michael Brown. Although the real reason, Holder has resigned is mentioned as personal. Mr. Holder began his position in 2009. In addition, Eric Holder is the first Afro-American to ever hold the postion of US Attorney General. The emotional Holder said that his main focus was equality and justice for all Americans. Today, during his resignation speech He reflected on fairness and improving police relationships with every citizen. Holder is 63 years old.
The door closes for history of a remarable man and Attorney and many are already questioning who will replace such a committed attorney and fill his shoes?
