Definition: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Input: Attorney General Eric Holder bid farewell to the Justice Department on Friday after six years, outlining what he said were his major accomplishments and telling staffers that they helped produce a 'golden age' in the department's history. An emotional Holder, who has served as the nation's top law enforcement official since the start of the Obama administration, addressed hundreds of lawyers and staff members one day after his successor, Loretta Lynch, was confirmed by the Senate following a months-long delay. 'I am proud of you. I'm going to miss you. I am going to miss this building. I am going to miss this institution. More than anything, I am going to miss you all,' Holder told the standing-room-only crowd, many of whom embraced him after he concluded his speech.Holder took a victory lap in his farewell speech, claiming credit for overseeing a 'golden age' of federal law enforcementNo mention of being held in criminal Contempt of Congress for failing to hand over subpoenaed documents related to the Operation Fast and Furious scandalStanding-room-only crowd rushed to embrace him after his final addressLoretta Lynch, a Brooklyn-N.Y. federal prosecutor, is Holder's replacement 
 Question:Other clips showed President Barack Obama showering _ with praise on the day Holder announced his departure.

Eric Holder