Don't ya just hate it when elected officials do backroom deals and then play games to hide the facts when they get caught with their hand in the cookie jar? Abuse/misuse of public resources is a bad thing... whether it's using a government copier for Elk Konnected, LLC fliers or running guns to druglords with taxpayer money.
How often do we hear democrats and moderates say, "If you have nothing to hide, what's the problem?".
Well, Mr. President, Mr. Attorney General? If you have nothing to hide.....
Obama asserts executive privilege over 'Fast and Furious' documents
By Jerry Seper
The Washington Times
Updated: 11:06 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Justice Department officials on Wednesday said President Obama has asserted executive privilege over documents sought by a House committee in an investigation of the botched "Fast and Furious" operation.
The last-minute move came just prior to the start of a scheduled hearing by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on a contempt on Congress citation against Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., who has refused since October to honor a committee subpoena seeking the documents.
Full story: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/20/obama-asserts-executive-privilege-over-ff-docs/
(http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jun/20/obama-asserts-executive-privilege-over-ff-docs/)