Nicholas Katzenbach, here as attorney general in his office at the Department of Justice in 1965, held influential posts in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations in the '60s and played a prominent role in federal desegregation efforts in the South. (Associated Press)
Nicholas Katzenbach, here as attorney general in his office at the Department of Justice in 1965, held influential posts in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations in the '60s and played a prominent role in federal desegregation efforts in the South. (Associated Press)
** FILE ** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing titled "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Attorney General Eric Holder is seen at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The Justice Department and several states have sued Apple Inc. and major book publishers, alleging a conspiracy to raise the price of electronic books that Attorney General Eric Holder says cost consumers millions of dollars. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Daryl Parks (from left), president of the National Bar Association; the Martin family lawyer, Benjamin Crump; and Trayvon Martin's parents, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, stand during a moment of prayer for Trayvon during a House Judiciary Committee Democratic briefing on racial profiling and hate crimes on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. In front is Rebecca Monroe of the Department of Justice. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Department of Justice headquarters in Washington (Associated Press)
** FILE ** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announces the formation of the Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Working Group during a Jan. 27, 2012, news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. (Associated Press)
** FILE ** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing titled "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing titled "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican and committee chairman, is at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
