Source: CNN Washington - The House Oversight Committee will file a civil contempt lawsuit against Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday seeking the release of documents linked to a controversial weapons crackdown, a Republican congressional source said. Committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa’s official Twitter account seemed to echo the developments. “We are filing charges against [...]
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has told mourners memorializing six victims of a Sikh temple shooting in suburban Milwaukee that America is rallying around them in support. (Aug. 10)
Source: The Washington Post NEW ORLEANS — Attorney General Eric Holder will announce a sweeping federal consent decree Tuesday to reform New Orleans’s long-troubled police department. A person with direct knowledge of the plan said the agreement between the Justice Department and the city will be signed and filed in federal court and Holder will [...]
In remarks to NAACP in Houston, US AG Eric Holder said he ‘will not allow political pretexts to disenfranchise American citizens’
Source: CNN Federal authorities unsealed Monday an indictment charging five men in the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry and offering up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest of the four men still at large. The investigation into the December 2010 killing revealed the existence of a botched federal operation [...]
Source: Melanie Eversley / USA Today Texas’ controversial voter ID law goes on trial in Washington starting today, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and other news organizations. The trial before a panel of judges starts this morning in U.S. District Court in downtown Washington. In the lawsuit Texas v. Attorney General Eric Holder, the state asks the court to [...]
Source: Jeffrey Elizabeth Copeland / CNN Washington – The country’s oldest black religious denomination is blasting Congress’s recent vote holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt as similar to the “evil strategies employed following the Reconstruction era.” The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church said that House members who voted last week to condemn America’s first [...]
At the top of our agenda this week: the Supreme Court upholds most of the President’s healthcare bill, but rejects forcing states to expand Medicaid. What the Supreme Court decision means to you. And Attorney General Eric Holder is held in contempt of Congress. We break down the healthcare law with medical doctor and Democratic [...]
Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss Attorney Eric Holder being held in contempt of Congress. Plus, President Obama is scheduled to speak at the National Urban League. What should Pres. Obama say in regards to African Americans? This week’s Washington Watch roundtable features, Karen Finney, Dr. Chris Metzler, Cornell Belcher and Joe Madsion. [...]
Members of the House debate contempt of Congress citations against Attorney General Eric Holder, with some Congressmen planning to walk out before a vote on the measures.
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