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Press Release

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Statement on the Attacks in Paris

For Immediate Release
Office of Public Affairs

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released the following statement on today’s attacks in Paris:

“We stand in solidarity with France, as it has stood with us so often in the past. This is a devastating attack on our shared values and we at the Department of Justice will do everything within our power to assist and work in partnership with our French law enforcement colleagues.”

Updated February 5, 2025

Press Release Number: 15-1409