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The PPU Hosts Former AG Loretta Lynch for a Discussion on the Future of Justice in America

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 9:45am


Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch in discussion with PPU Speaker Frank Hong. (Photo by Eric Sucar)

AS REPORTED IN PENN TODAY, FORMER U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL LORETTA LYNCH joined the five political caucuses of the Penn Political Union (PPU) on the evening of September 23 to discuss topics from her career path to her thoughts on law enforcement reform and her most memorable cases.

Lynch, the first female African American attorney general and former head of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, was the inaugural guest speaker of PPU’s 2021-22 series of debates and discussions sponsored by the Andrea Mitchell Center.

“I view the law as a tool to use to craft a better society,” she said.

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Photo by Eric Sucar