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Fast & Furious mystery: Holder’s absent e-mails
Eric Holder has been holding out. That stunning admission came from the embattled attorney general under questioning from Arizona Congressman Trent Franks during Thursday’s sometimes volatile hearing by the House Judiciary Committee that focused on Operation Fast and Furious. Franks was following up on a line of questioning that began with California Rep. Darrell Issa.…
Read MoreATF Used Fast and Furious To Make The Case For Gun Regulations
Documents obtained by CBS News show that the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) discussed using their covert operation “Fast and Furious” to argue for controversial new rules about gun sales. In Fast and Furious, ATF secretly encouraged gun dealers to sell to suspected traffickers for Mexican drug cartels to go after the…
Read MoreNY Post Writer Pens Scathing Op-Ed on Friday‘s ’Fast and Furious’ Document Dump
It was all a lie. The angry denials, the high dudgeon, the how-dare-you accuse-us bleating emanating from Eric Holder’s Justice Department these last nine months. […] Friday night’s nearly 1,400-page document dump […] gives us a glimpse into the inner workings of the Justice Department as it struggled earlier this year to come up with…
Read MoreHolder Testimony a Time to Review ‘Fast and Furious’
For Attorney General Eric Holder, Tuesday could be a “do or die” moment. Holder appears before a congressional committee on Operation Fast and Furious for the first time since May, when he said he had only heard about the controversial anti-gunrunning program “a few weeks” prior. Yet a U.S. senator had personally told him about…
Read MoreFast and Furious Directives
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFrApLNmjtk Specifically look at 0:42 – 1:03, and note that this press conference was given March 24, 2009.
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