One holder of this post deported over 200 people on the Buford after conducting the Palmer Raids.
Before becoming Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton served in this cabinet position under James Buchanan. A man who held this post under FDR led the effort to ban gold clauses in contracts. Besides Homer Cummings, Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt was appointed assistant to this post by Warren Harding, serving under Harry M. (*) Daugherty and tasked with supervising Prohibition. One holder of this post deported over 200 people on the Buford after conducting the Palmer Raids. The first woman to hold this position ordered the seizure of Elian Gonzalez and was named Janet Reno. For 10 points, name this "chief lawyer" of the United States.
Before becoming Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, Edwin Stanton served in this cabinet position under James Buchanan.
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