Obama Asserts Executive Privilege on Fast and Furious Documents

Obama Asserts Executive Privilege on Fast and Furious Documents

June 20th, 2012

Via: CNN:

President Barack Obama has asserted executive privilege over documents sought by a House committee investigating the botched Fast and Furious gun-running sting, according to a letter to the panel Wednesday from Deputy Attorney Gen. James Cole.

The move means the Department of Justice can withhold the documents from the House Oversight Committee, which was scheduled to consider a contempt measure Wednesday against Holder.

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