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Congressional Fast and Furious Report Released In Advance To Chosen Few
By not including new media reporters on important releases, the Oversight Committee is making a mistake if it thinks it can trust the establishment press to provide unbiased and complete reporting.
Holder Bar Complaint Called ‘Specious, Frivolous’ as Issa Ethics Charge is Filed
An ethics complaint against Attorney General Eric Holder has received limited national media attention while most of the press focuses on a spurious charge against the congressman investigating him.
House is Set to Vote on Finding Eric Holder in Contempt of Congress
Democrats claim that Issa’s investigation is just a political “witch hunt.” But they ignore the fact that hundreds died while Holder lied.
Apologists Resort to Talking Point Ridicule, Attacks as Contempt Vote Looms
Obama-supporting media show their desperation and lack of substantive arguments when their defense of Fast and Furious gunwalking is reduced to ad hominem attacks and snide insinuations.
Issa Statement on Committee Approval of Fast and Furious Contempt Report
Chairman Issa issued the following statement on the Committee’s approval of a report finding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress.
NRA Holds a Key to Contempt Vote as Holder Dares Issa to Proceed
The NRA must be involved. Now is not the time to avoid confirmation, now is the time to show the leadership it claims, and that its membership expects of it.
ATF Whistleblower Site Members Not Buying Holder’s ‘Fast And Furious’ Testimony
Weekend reactions from CleanUp ATF forum comment posters to Attorney General Holder’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Fast and Furious show disbelief, anger, and contempt.
Holder Testimony Belies Early and Continued Citizen Journalist Reports
Early documented reports on Fast and Furious make implausible Eric Holder’s insistence that he was in the dark.
Oversight Says ‘Senior DOJ Officials Were Informed Of Gunwalking’
Wiretap approvals show Eric Holder’s reports knew a lot more about gunwalking than he’s letting on.
Grassley Holds Key To Bypass Balking On Holder Contempt Charges
If Sen. Grassley is serious about seeking justice in the Fast and Furious scandal, there’s a way for him to prove it that will bypass the waffling and equivocation coming from the John Boehner camp.
Issa Invites Questions While Staffers Ignore Them
The House Oversight Committee on Government Reform complains about Atty Gen Holder not being forthcoming with info on the Operation Fast and Furious gunwalking scandal while they do same with media.
Congressman Darrell Issa is a Second Amendment Hero
Congressman Darrell Issa sent a memorandum to members of his committee outlining instances in which Attorney General Holder perjured himself before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Brian A. Terry Memorial Act Creates Political Dilemma For Obama
How can the President invite slain Border Patrol Agent’s parents to the signing of a bill honoring their son when they are suing his Justice Dept for allowing guns found at the murder scene to walk?
Issa Sends Justice Dept. Contempt Draft To Supportive Democrats
Rep. Darrell Issa has written a letter giving House Democrats the chance to prove they’re serious about supporting efforts to learn the truth about the Justice Department’s role in Fast and Furious.
Rep. Issa Pushing Contempt Order Against Eric Holder
Issa has published a pair of documents that makes the case for pinning contempt charges on Holder and has sent them to every member of his Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
Origins of Fast and Furious Story Important for Media to Get Right
It’s important for media to get the origins of the gunwalking story right, not just as a matter of proper credit, but because it signifies an evolution in journalism.
Fast And Furious- Congressional Pressure For Holder’s Resignation Grows
Holder’s on notice: “I have told the Attorney General that it is contemptible, and I will seek, if necessary, contempt of the House, if we can’t get cooperation …”
Is John Boehner Impeding Fast And Furious Investigation?
Reports claiming House Speaker John Boehner is hampering the Congressional Fast and Furious gun smuggling investigation have been denied by the House Oversight Committee press secretary.
Issa, Meehan, Grassley To Holder: Unseal Fast and Furious Wiretap Apps
Congressional Republicans urge AG Holder to unseal wiretap applications related to Operation Fast and Furious in order to help determine what Justice Department officials knew about “gunwalking.”
Traver ‘Up Or Down’ Vote Must Include Fast And Furious Answers
Rep. Darrell Issa agrees that Andrew Traver should be given an up or down confirmation vote to head ATF. If so, emails suggest he was informed early on about gunwalking in Fast and Furious.
Holder Hearing Recorded For Those Who Missed It Live
Videos recordings of yesterday’s testimony by Attorney General Eric Holder to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform allow us to see what was said for ourselves, without media spin.
‘Gunwalking’ Documents Shared By Issa Prior To Holder Hearing Cite DOJ Failures
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has released three important documents showing widespread Justice Department failures in preparation for today’s hearing.
‘No Fifth Amendment Theater’ In Tomorrow’s Holder Hearing
Darrell Issa’s House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will not be calling officials who refuse to disclose information on Fifth Amendment grounds.
Pleading the Fifth “A Significant Indictment” of DOJ’s “Integrity”
Chairman Issa explained that the only legally valid reason to assert the Fifth Amendment was fear that testimony would incriminate the witness in a manner that could be used in a future prosecution.
Documents Say DOJ Knew Of Fast And Furious Connection Day After Terry Murder
Justice Department has made public a series of sensitive messages that passed to the highest levels of the agency within hours of an ambush that killed a U.S. border patrol agent.
Rep. Gosar Continues to Push “No Confidence” in Holder Resolution
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar, a member of that committee, is also pushing a resolution of “no confidence” in Holder’s management of the Justice Department.
Breaking: Issa Demands Access To Second ‘Fast And Furious’ US Attorney
Darrell Issa demanded Attorney General Holder make Arizona U.S. Atty’s Office Asst. U.S. Attorney Michael Morrissey available to speak with Committee investigators about Operation Fast & Furious.
AZ US Attorney Criminal Division Chief To Plead The Fifth
I am writing to advise you that my client is going to assert his constitutional privilege not to be compelled to be a witness against himself.
Project Gunwalker ~ Summary Of A Scandal
Facts continue to unfold on the Fast and Furious “gunwalking” scandal, where ATF officials allowed guns to be smuggled to Mexico, the Justice Department continues to stonewall.