Atty. Gen. Eric Holder Bids a Tearful Farewell to DOJ

Eric Holder reflects on his tenure as Attorney General, expressing mixed emotions about leaving the Department of Justice. He acknowledges his controversial actions, such as justifying drone strikes and defending same-sex marriage, while also championing civil rights. The President praises Holder's dedication to justice, highlighting his immigrant father's influence. Holder thanks his colleagues and vows to continue working towards a more just nation, emphasizing the importance of individual effort and national ideals.

What emotions does the speaker express about Eric Holder's departure from the Department of Justice?

In what ways did Eric Holder advocate for civil rights during his tenure?

How did Eric Holder's background influence his beliefs about justice?

What accomplishments of the Department of Justice are highlighted by the speaker?

What does the speaker mean by 'the work' that he will continue to do after leaving the Department of Justice?