About Loretta Lynch
Apr 20, 2018 19:42:42 GMT -6
Post by RJA on Apr 20, 2018 19:42:42 GMT -6
1984 • Starts practicing Law
1999 • Nominated by Bill Clinton to be the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York
2003 - 2005 • Served on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
4/27/15 • Loretta Lynch is sworn in as Attorney General under Obama, replacing Eric Holder
July 2015 • Announced Charleston Church shooter Dylann Roof would be charged with a hate crime
12/3/15 • After San Bernardino: Says she is prepared to take “aggressive action” against people employing anti-Muslim rhetoric
1/11/16 • “My goal is to position the DOJ where it will carry on in all of these issues long after myself and my team have moved on”
6/27/16 • Lynch secretly meets with Bill Clinton on an airport tarmac; they later deny discussing the investigation
7/01/16 • FBI's Page texts Strzok: Loretta Lynch aware of plan to exonerate Clinton no matter what investigation may show
7/01/16 • Swore she would "fully accept" the recommendation of the FBI in the Clinton investigation
7/06/16 • Lynch accepts Comey's recommendation not to charge Clinton for mishandling classified information
7/7/16 • Lynch confirmed the Justice Department will not procecute Clinton and would close the probe
1/20/17 • Steps down as AG before Trump is inaugurated. Sally Yates is acting AG
6/8/17 • Comey testifies Lynch had instructed he should refer to "investigation" as a "matter"
4/13/18 • Comey's book mentions a scandal involving Lynch that the public doesn't know about yet
4/18/18 • 11 members of Congress issue criminal referral to A.G. Sessions for Lynch and 4 others
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