Film & TVFormer Obama Attorney General Says He Fell Asleep During Black PantherSavePrintFormer U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks during an interview at the Washington Post on February 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. Photo by Toya Sarno Jordan/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter2/27/2018|Updated: 2/27/2018The attorney general under former President Barack Obama said that he fell asleep while recently watching the hit movie “Black Panther.”Eric Holder was interviewed by The Washington Post, and asked if he identifies more as Wakanda monarch T'Challa or supervillain Erik Killmonger.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesSmaller Majority View Vaccines as Safe and Effective: SurveyDec 24, 2025Federal Judge Strikes Down California’s Policies Hiding Gender Switches From ParentsDec 23, 2025Why Some Doctors Are Turning Against Vaccine MandatesDec 21, 2025CDC Awards Grant for Studying Hepatitis B Vaccine in African CountryDec 19, 2025