out he wasn t lying. there was no intent to prosecute james rosen. which anybody who knows him knows there is like his flight risk is there is no flight risk. this is not the first time. let me take you back. this is back in may of 2011. this is eric holder being asked when did you find out about operation fast and furious? watch closely this answer. when did you first know about the program officially i believe called fast and furious? to the best of your knowledge, what date? i m not sure of the exact date but i probably heard about fast and furious for the first time over the last few weeks. after that there was an investigation. he knew ten months before because they had memos discussing fast and furious. and if you remember, they voted to hold holder in contempt of congress. this is not the first time that he s lied. sean, i mean, look, this is the kind of slippery language and behavior you would expect not of an attorney general of the united states, but of some
there was no intent to prosecute james rosen. which anybody who knows him knows there is like his flight risk is there is no flight risk. this is not the first time. let me take you back. this is back in may of 2011. this is eric holder being asked when did you find out about operation fast and furious? watch closely this answer. when did you first know about the program officially i believe called fast and furious? to the best of your knowledge, what date? i m not sure of the exact date but i probably heard about fast and furious for the first time over the last few weeks. after that there was an investigation. he knew ten months before because they had memos discussing fast and furious. and if you remember, they voted to hold holder in contempt of congress. this is not the first time that he s lied. sean, i mean, look, this is the kind of slippery language and behavior you wouldexpect not of an attorney general of the united states, but of some
found out about this in the news. i was watching the news report. this is what he said back by the way march 25 of 2011 den denying that he knew anything about it or that in fact eric holder knew anything about it. let s go to it the 7 month period this goes from may 3, 2011 to november 8, 2011 when the attorney general admitted that he misled congress. when did you first know about the program officially i believe called fast and furious to the best of your knowledge what date? i m not sure of the exact date but i probably heard about fast and furious for the first time ove over the last few wee. i first learned about the tactics and the phrase operation fast and furious in the beginning of this year i think when it became a matter of i guess about public controversy. in my testimony before the house committee i did say a few weeks. i probably could have said a couple of months.
found out about this in the news. i was watching the news report. this is what he said back by the way march 25 of 2011 den denying that he knew anything about it or that in fact eric holder knew anything about it. let s go to it the 7 month period this goes from may 3, 2011 to november 8, 2011 when the attorney general admitted that he misled congress. when did you first know about the program officially i believe called fast and furious to the best of your knowledge what date? i m not sure of the exact date but i probably heard about fast and furious for the first time ove over the last few wee. i first learned about the tactics and the phrase operation fast and furious in the beginning of this year i think when it became a matter of i guess about public controversy. in my testimony before the house committee i did say a few weeks. i probably could have said a couple of months.
house correspondent ed henry and the president s last-minute entry in this dispute. good evening. good evening. this case lates the state to tie the president to fast and furious for the first time and sparked charges among republicans of a coverup. as he returned from the summit in the middle of the night, he approved an 11th hour request to exert executive privilege for the first time in his presidency. why would the president claim executive privilege unless there was something very, very important he felt should not be made known no the committee an the public? some of the heat on holder shifted to the commander in chief. why is the president getting involved in what does he know? when did he know it about fast and furious ? i wouldn t have ever asked that question before.