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    First African-American Woman Sworn In as Attorney General

    More than 160 days since she was confirmed by the Senate, Loretta Lynch was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden today as the first African-American woman to serve as Attorney General of the United States. Seung Min Kim reports on the Justice Department for Politico .

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    By Warren Olney • Apr 27, 2015 • 6m Listen

    More than 160 days since she was confirmed by the Senate, Loretta Lynch was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden today as the first African-American woman to serve as Attorney General of the United States.

    Seung Min Kim reports on the Justice Department for Politico.

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    How Much Surveillance Will Americans Tolerate?
    1. 1:18First African-American Woman Sworn In as Attorney General You’re reading this
    2. 8:08How Much Surveillance Will Americans Tolerate?
    3. 41:24Justice Anthony Kennedy and Gay Rights Decisions
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sáša Woodruff

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Seung Min Kim

      Politico

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    How Much Surveillance Will Americans Tolerate?
    1. 1:18First African-American Woman Sworn In as Attorney General You’re reading this
    2. 8:08How Much Surveillance Will Americans Tolerate?
    3. 41:24Justice Anthony Kennedy and Gay Rights Decisions
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