Friday, March 12, 2010

Holder Withheld Legal Briefs from Senate

Seems like a contempt of Congress charge may be in order

Justice Department officials say that when senators were considering Eric Holder’s nomination to be attorney general last year, he didn’t given them all the legal briefs he had signed from his time in private practice.

Holder now has told the Senate Judiciary Committee about the lapse in turning over copies of the legal filings.

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Posted by Owen at 1720 hrs
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