**UPDATED** WASHINGTON (AP) – The Obama administration on Tuesday accused agents of the Iranian government of being involved in a plan to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the thwarted plot
by Sun Tzu11 Oct 2011, 11:05 AM PST0
In light of the “Fast and Furious” fiasco, the Obama administration is embarrassing itself whenever it tries to convince the public that on issues like healthcare and immigration reform, the government is well equipped to ensure the safety of the
by Jeannie DeAngelis10 Oct 2011, 4:18 PM PST0
As you will recall, Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Senate and Congressional investigators on Friday, October 7th. It was a self-serving attempt to get Congressman Issa and Senator Charles Grassley to call off the chase that was
by AWR Hawkins10 Oct 2011, 11:41 AM PST0
Last week, Attorney General Eric Holder tried to stall the momentum building behind the Fast and Furious investigation by submitting a letter to Senate and Congressional investigators in which he continued to plead ignorance, and in which he did his
by AWR Hawkins10 Oct 2011, 4:34 AM PST0
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com As more documents are released, new questions concerning the testimony of Attorney General Eric Holder are surfacing. Congressman Issa told “Fox News Sunday” that questions surrounding the political interference on Solyndra and Fast and
by Breitbart TV10 Oct 2011, 12:25 AM PST0
Is Attorney General Eric Holder: a. a liar b. a malfeasant ideologue c. an incompetent stooge d. all of the above What an SAT question that would be. Holder is like the high school kid who doesn’t know the answer
by Joseph F. Connor9 Oct 2011, 7:20 AM PST0
– What does Eric Holder have that Alberto Gonzalez didn’t? Air cover from the drive-by media, of course. This leads us to Attorney General Eric Holder. I would think with the way the MSM handled Mr. Gonzalez they would be
by P.J. Salvatore7 Oct 2011, 7:10 AM PST0
I received an email from Congressman Raúl R. Labrador’s office today, with a letter attached that began thus: “Today, Idaho First Congressional District Congressman Raúl R. Labrador called for the resignation of United States Attorney General Eric Holder after evidence
by AWR Hawkins6 Oct 2011, 2:51 PM PST0
We start with context. This is the same Washington Post that crowd-sourced thousands of Governor Sarah Palin’s emails (and came up with bupkis). This is the same Washington Post that did an EXTENSIVE investigation with a Sunday morning front page
by John Nolte6 Oct 2011, 2:30 PM PST0
From the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: ATF_10-04-11_Holder_memo_docs Senator Chuck Grassley and Congressman Darrell Issa today said that Attorney General Eric Holder received at least five weekly memos beginning in July 2010, including four weeks in a row,
by Publius6 Oct 2011, 8:32 AM PST0
At various points along the path of US history, events take place that are so seared into our collective consciousness that landmarks become vivid, visual representations of their legacies. Two examples include the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, and the Watergate
by Ben Barrack6 Oct 2011, 8:24 AM PST0
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is turning up the heat on Eric Holder, demanding the attorney general “come forward and at least admit” he knew about “Fast and Furious” long before he told Congress he learned about the gun program.
by Breitbart TV5 Oct 2011, 11:59 AM PST0
House Republicans are calling for a special counsel to determine whether Attorney General Eric Holder misled Congress during his testimony to the House Judiciary Committee on Operation Fast and Furious. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith, R-Texas, was sending a
by Breitbart TV4 Oct 2011, 3:16 PM PST0
Just the facts: On May 3, 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) and the House Oversight Committee for questioning on Fast and Furious. During questioning, Issa asked: “When did you first know about the program…called
by AWR Hawkins4 Oct 2011, 10:26 AM PST0
From The Hill: A series of emails written in October 2010 between Jason Weinstein, the deputy assistant attorney general of DOJ’s criminal division, and James Trusty, the acting chief of the DOJ’s organized crime and gang section, reveals a fluid
by Publius4 Oct 2011, 7:31 AM PST0
New documents obtained by CBS News show Attorney General Eric Holder was sent briefings on the controversial “Fast and Furious” operation as far back as July 2010. That directly contradicts his statement to Congress.
by Breitbart TV3 Oct 2011, 5:58 PM PST0
As a student of history, I’ve always wondered what must have gone through Richard Nixon’s mind when he was ordered to turn over the secret recordings that blew the covers of Watergate in 1974. What degree of consternation must he
by AWR Hawkins3 Oct 2011, 6:51 AM PST0
Sheriff Paul Babeu implicates Eric Holder and the Obama Justice Department as accomplices in the crimes involving weapons used in the “Fast and Furious” scandal.
by Breitbart TV29 Sep 2011, 7:23 AM PST0
CBS News recently got their hands on secret recordings of conversations about Fast and Furious that took place between an ATF agent and a gun store owner, both of whom were located in the Phoenix area (and both of whom
by AWR Hawkins21 Sep 2011, 12:03 PM PST0
Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX), chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has sent the following letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, seeking the appointment of an independent examiner to probe the Solyndra scandal: Rep. Smith to Atty. Gen. Holder
by Publius20 Sep 2011, 2:23 PM PST0
I don’t believe we’ve seen a more corrupt, politicized and incompetent Department of Justice (DOJ) in modern political history than we have now under President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder. And I never thought I’d write those words after
by Tom Fitton6 Sep 2011, 11:46 AM PST0
News broke yesterday that punishment had been meted out for “Fast and Furious.” Acting ATF Director Kenneth Melson had been re-assigned and U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke had resigned. There was no mention of pending criminal prosecution or jail time. Rather,
by AWR Hawkins31 Aug 2011, 12:51 PM PST0
Say ‘ello to my leetle fren’: axe confiscated in border rawk-out WASHINGTON – Today’s uncovering of secret multi-agency program for shipping illegal Gibson guitars to Mexican drug cartels left red-faced officials of the U.S. Department of Justice scrambling for an
by Iowahawk28 Aug 2011, 3:23 PM PST0
On August 24, 2011, Obama’s DOJ sent agents armed with fully automatic weapons into the Gibson Guitar factory in Memphis, TN. The scene was certainly a unsettling one for Gibson employees, as the company had been given no advanced warning
by AWR Hawkins28 Aug 2011, 5:55 AM PST0
Judicial Watch earned a victory in court on August 4 in its pursuit of documents related to the Obama administration’s Black Panther scandal. (This gets a bit technical, so hang with me.) In short, a federal court rejected a claim
by Tom Fitton16 Aug 2011, 11:21 AM PST0