Reno was the second longest-serving attorney general in history, and served during the Clinton administration.
Janet Reno, who served as the first woman attorney general during the Clinton administration, has died aged 78, her goddaughter told the Associated Press early Monday morning.
Charlie Dharapak / AP
She was attorney general during the 51-day Waco siege standoff, the capture and conviction of the Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski, and the capture and conviction of those responsible for the Oklahoma City and World Trade Center bombings.
Marta Lavandier / AP
She left the position in January 2001 and ran for Governor of Florida in 2002, but lost in the Democratic primary. She then retired from public life but continued to give speeches and stump for Democratic causes.
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