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Eric Holder: “Not on my watch would we see a retrenchment, to go back to the America that existed before the great work that…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2026
Not on my watch would we see a retrenchment, to go back to the America that existed before the great work that Ambassador Young and all those great heroes, heroines did before me,’’
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Expressing determination to protect civil rights progress.

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