Attorney General Eric Holder Endorses Death Penalty Moratorium
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Attorney General Eric Holder Endorses Death Penalty Moratorium

Attorney General Eric Holder, the nation’s senior law enforcement officer, said on Tuesday that he is “opposed to the death penalty” and said a national moratorium would be appropriate while the U.S. Supreme Court reviews a pending challenge to the practice brought by death row inmates in Oklahoma. During an event at the National Press…