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Attorney General of the United States

Loretta E. Lynch was sworn in as the 83rd Attorney General of the United States by Vice President Joe Biden on April 27, 2015. President Barack Obama announced his intention to nominate Ms. Lynch on November 8, 2014.

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Attorney General News

September 16, 2015

Speech

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Addresses the European Cybercrime Center at Europol

September 14, 2015

Speech

U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Press Conference with Attorney General Michael Lauber of Switzerland

September 14, 2015

Speech

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Addresses the 20th Annual International Association of Prosecutors Conference

September 11, 2015

Speech

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Justice Department Survivor Tree Dedication in Recognition of 9/11

September 10, 2015

Press Release

Vice President Biden and Attorney General Lynch Announce $41 Million Grant Initiative to Address National Backlog of Untested Sexual Assault Kits

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Attorney General Lynch and President Obama attended the National Peace Officers Memorial Service today at the U.S. Capitol, an annual ceremony honoring law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

Monday, February 9, 2015

Building Trust Between Law Enforcement and the Communities they Serve and Protect

Over the last several months, I have been fortunate to travel across the country to convene a series of roundtable discussions aimed at strengthening and fostering enduring relationships between America’s brave law enforcement officers and the communities they serve.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

In Memphis, Attorney General Holder Talks About Building Trust Between Communities and Law Enforcement