Judge Signals She'll Force Holder to Hand Over 'Fast & Furious' Documents

Ken Klukowski Breitbart.com Big Government 15 May 2014

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson was openly irritated both with Attorney General Eric Holder and with the U.S. House of Representatives over whether executive privilege allows Holder to withhold documents on Operation Fast and Furious. But she also signaled she would rule against Holder in part, […]

Holder to Louie Gohmert over contempt charge: 'You don’t want to go there, buddy!'

Allahpundit Hot Air 4/8/2014

Via the DC, enjoy his peevishness while bearing in mind (a) this guy has been in criminal contempt of the House for nearly two years, with 17 Democrats having voted against him; (b) the contempt charge stems from a claim of executive privilege in refusing to turn over documents related to […]

‘Coward of an attorney general’: Murdered Border Patrol agent’s brother shames Holder

Joe Saunders BizPac Review 2/6/2014

The brother of the Border Patrol agent who died during a gunfight with smugglers armed with weapons that were part of the botched Fast and Furious “gun-walking” operation has written a scathing letter to Attorney General Eric Holder demanding to know when someone will answer for Brian Terry’s blood.

In […]

Court Rejects Obama Admin Executive Privilege Arguments

Judge dings admin for ‘cavalier attitude’ toward transparency

CJ Ciaramella The Washington Free Beacon 12/18/2013

A federal judge Tuesday rejected the Obama administration’s sweeping claims of executive privilege and ordered the disclosure of a foreign aid directive signed by President Barack Obama in 2010 but never publicly released.

U.S. District Court Judge Ellen Huvelle ruled […]

GOP Lawmakers Release Holder Articles of Impeachment

Matt Fuller Roll Call 11/13/2013

…Texas Republican Pete Olson, who is leading the charge behind the Holder articles of impeachment, said this wasn’t a decision he took lightly.

“Since the House voted in 2012 to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt, the pattern of disregard for the rule of law and refusal to be […]

Federal judge to DOJ: No, you may not dismiss this Fast & Furious case just because you feel like it

Erika Johnsen Hot Air 9/30/2013

The last time we checked in on Operation Fast and Furious, the bloody and not-”botched” gunrunning scandal in which the ATF pressed American gun dealers into funneling at least 2,000 weapons to cartels across the Mexican border with no serious efforts to trace them, more of the trafficked weapons were […]

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