Comments Zoom Holder ) Nation Washington â€" The Justice Department on Monday night sought dismissal of a lawsuit by a Republican-led House committee demanding that Attorney General Eric Holder produce records about the botched gun-trafficking probe Operation Fast and Furious. President Barack Obama has invoked executive privilege and Holder has been found to be in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over documents that might explain what led the Justice Department to reverse course after initially denying that federal agents had used a controversial tactic called gun-walking in the failed operation.Terms set in Colo. shooting donations A mediator overseeing a dispute over donations to...
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