Justice Department Won’t Prosecute Holder for Contempt
Chris Graythen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — After Congress found the nation’s top law enforcement officer in contempt Thursday, the Department of Justice quickly wrote a letter to House Speaker John Boehner informing him that it will not prosecute…
House Votes to Hold Attorney General Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The House of Representatives has voted in favor of a resolution to find Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for withholding certain documents related to the Fast and Furious gun-walking operation. Led by Democra…
GOP Rejects White House Appeal on Holder Contempt Vote over Fast and Furious Scandal
Comstock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Days before the House of Representatives is scheduled to take an unprecedented vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, Obama administration officials and House Republican aides met Tuesday …
Contempt Vote Still Planned for Wednesday After Issa Rejects Holder’s Proposal
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Eric Holder took a brief ride from the Department of Justice to the Capitol late Tuesday afternoon to meet with top lawmakers from both parties, trying to avoid an embarrassing contempt vote sche…
Rep. Darrell Issa Threatens AG Eric Holder with Contempt of Congress
Mark Wilson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The undercover, gun-walking operation was called “Fast and Furious.”Now, some furious congressional investigators want to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for allegedly blocki…