Asked by daily cnco13 on Sep 30, 2024

In 1870, the Office of the Attorney General, first set up in 1793, was transformed into which of the following to handle the legal business of the nation?

A) The Attorney General
B) Department of the Interior
C) Department of Justice
D) Department of Legal Affairs
E) State Department

Department of Justice

The U.S. federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, including federal law enforcement and the conduct of legal affairs.

Legal Business

Activities that are conducted within the boundaries of the law.

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