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held next week. holder s chief of staff and dennis burke will appear before investigators. it does not appear right now that anyone has flipped if you will, becoming a cooperating witness for congress. so statement and documents the fight, if you will, will continue. megyn: william, thank you. is attorney general eric holder becoming a liability for the obama administration? our panel will debate just ahead on america live. we are getting new details on the gunman in that shooting at a fedex center in los angeles. reports he was running down the street randomly firing? reporter: that s exactly right. we are on the phone with the manager. as he gives us more information we ll give it to you. now we are learning from witnesses on the scene and employees inside the building. this shooter never got inside. he was walking up and down vine
hold him in contempt and accuse him of obstruction of justice. john michell responded that way, too. was that called for? whether or not he understood it was an acts of contempt unless they recited a constitutional exception and still had a responsibility both of which they are refusing to do in testimony today. do you have a fine response mr. attorney general. he asked me about political points. the reference to john mitchell. think about that. at some point as i said in the mccarthy hearings, have you no shame in you know. reporter: so far only u.s. attorney dennis burke has resigned. he says he and others watched
noting. congress has never impeached a u.s. attorney general. our william la jeunesse on the story have the very beginning. live now from our west coast news hub. william with the latest on. this the republicans chided the attorney general for failing to turn over records, for being uninformed and not firing those involved in what he admits was a mistake that resulted in killings and would lead to more. will you be resigning over because of the fallout from fast and furious? i have no intention of resigning. i m the attorney general who put an end to these misguided tactics. should anyone resign? again, on the basis of the information that i have at this point, no. so far, only u.s. attorney dennis burke resigned voluntarily. he authored this email after months of watching suspects buy, sell, and smuggle thousands of guns without arresting anyone. quote:
holder gets an earful about the fast and furious gun sting and the death of a border patrol agent. brian terry is dead today, in my opinion, because of this failed program. harris: and the attorney general admits fast and furious was a mistake. allowing guns to walk, whether in this administration or the prior one is wholly unacceptable. harris: lawmakers say someone needs to take responsibility. mr. attorney general, the blame must go to your desk. harris: and now talk of somebody getting impeached. plus, the iranians show off a u.s. drone they claim they knocked out of the sky. and tonight, concerns about who could get their hands on this high tech american hardware. first, four years after the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history, blood shed and violence return to the campus of virginia tech university. i m harris faulkner in tonight for shepard smith. here s what we know at this hour. investigators say earlier today a gunman walked up to an officer,