President Obama nominated her for attorney general more than 160 days ago.The Senate is nearing a deal that would clear the way for Loretta Lynch to be confirmed as the first African-American woman to serve as attorney general.
WASHINGTON — President Obama nominated her for attorney general more than 160 days ago.
As part of a compromise deal to secure passage of an anti-trafficking bill, the Senate will vote to confirm Loretta Lynch as the next attorney general more that 160 days after President Obama nominated her to be the first African American woman to hold the post. Was such a long delay for confirmation justified?
