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Webster Dictionary
Attorney-generalnoun
the chief law officer of the state, empowered to act in all litigation in which the law-executing power is a party, and to advise this supreme executive whenever required
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Attorney-General
the name given the first law officer and legal adviser of the Crown in England and Ireland.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of attorney-general in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of attorney-general in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of attorney-general in a Sentence
Justice Department spokesman Brian Fallon:
The attorney general uses a Justice Department email address to conduct official business. As with many Cabinet officials, he does not use his given name in the handle of his email address.
What Barr has done should mean that we are demanding a resignation. And if that guy won't resign, then White House should start impeachment proceedings against him, and the United States Congress right now should put a writer on an upcoming bill to say,' Hey, no funding of any investigations that Attorney General William Barr meddles into. No funding Barr to meddle into investigations of President Donald Trump, Donald Trump's family or any of Donald Trump's cronies.' Because look what we create otherwise.
We'll see whether the level of corruption alleged concerning the Trump Foundation is a topic of concern for the New York attorney general.
I commend our outstanding team in the office of the Attorney General, (which) worked diligently and thoughtfully around the clock to enable us to be in this position to pursue justice on behalf of the victims of this deadly crash.
After carefully reviewing the facts and legal theories outlined in Robert Mueller actual report... the deputy attorney general and I concluded that the evidence developed by the special counsel is not sufficient to establish that the President committed an obstruction of justice offense.
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