Valerie Jarrett: Take it from me, Eric Holder will be attorney general for quite a while

Published June 6, 2013 4:00am ET



During an interview with Huffington Post Live, President Obama’s senior adviser Valerie Jarrett pushed back against the idea that Eric Holder might step down as attorney general.

“That’s definitely not the case. I think that one of the things you learn in this business is, don’t listen to rumors,” Jarrett said bluntly. “You can take it from me — obviously I know the president pretty well, I know the attorney general pretty well, and he will be in his position for quite a while.”

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