Multiple Controversies Plagued Eric Holder Prior To Resignation

[Vigilante]

The unexpected resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder follows a series of court rulings against his Department of Justice over its failure to produce documents related to the government’s “Fast and Furious” firearms operation.

Holder also has come under increasing congressional criticism for a tepid investigation of evidence that IRS officials deliberately targeted tea party and other conservative groups for greater scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status.

Calling the government’s arguments for “even more time … unconvincing,” a federal judge this week refused to grant Holder’s Justice Department the additional time it requested to turn over a list of Operation Fast and Furious documents withheld under executive privilege exerted by President Obama.....

Multiple Controversies Plagued Eric Holder Prior to Resignation

 

[the_human_being]

The unexpected resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder follows a series of court rulings against his Department of Justice over its failure to produce documents related to the government’s “Fast and Furious” firearms operation.

Holder also has come under increasing congressional criticism for a tepid investigation of evidence that IRS officials deliberately targeted tea party and other conservative groups for greater scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status.

Calling the government’s arguments for “even more time … unconvincing,” a federal judge this week refused to grant Holder’s Justice Department the additional time it requested to turn over a list of Operation Fast and Furious documents withheld under executive privilege exerted by President Obama.....

Multiple Controversies Plagued Eric Holder Prior to Resignation

Hang the race-baiter. Any tree will do.

 

[OODA_Loop]

Gotta love a quitter.

The first AA Attorney General who just couldn't finish the job.

 

[RandallFlagg]

"Steadman" Holder knows when it is time to leave his boy......another rat leaving a sinking ship.

 

[konradv]

Hardly unusual for the original team to leave before 8 years. Do we really have to point out all the Republicans that have done the same thing or can we just agree that the OP was a cheap racial shot?