eric holder has become too much of a distraction and whether or not justice would be better off without him. martha: what do you think what the candidates had to say on the issue last night? i may personally agree, this is somebody i would not have full confidence in. i would not keep on if i had control of that decision. but i think the more important point is that as this scandal continues to expand, as we continue to see problems at justice under his and other of his lieutenants leadership, you have to ask, isn t there a point at which real management changes need to happen? i ve called for a housecleaning, a thorough housecleaning. i think up and down, both political appointees, in some cases career professionals clearly did what was wrong or failed to do what was right and brian terry s family is grieving today just one day past the anniversary of his killing. martha: yeah. what s the meaning of this 75 cosponsors on this house resolution of no confidence? does it really hold an
are? are there going to be any consequences to an attorney general lying to congress? well, one of the unfortunate problems is we have to refer to the justice department for prosecution. yeah, that s going to happen. the american people are going to hold the attorney general possible. there will be a housecleaning either between now and the election or certainly one after the election. what we are going to continue doing, we are deposing witness necessary the days to come, finishing our evidence trail and we are going to send the package up and expect the president to respond to what is a clear process of mostly political appointees knowingly letting this happen. one thing that came out very clear today, sean, is there is a rahm emanuel moment that is obvious, that when it this happened they decided to be opportunist and use to to
are? are there going to be any consequences to an attorney general lying to congress? well, one of the unfortunate problems is we have to refer to the justice department for prosecution. yeah, that s going to happen. the american people are going to hold the attorney general possible. there will be a housecleaning either between now and the election or certainly one after tt election. what we are going to continue doing, we are deposing witness necessary the days to come, finishing our evidence trail and we are going to send the package up and expect the president to respond to what is a clear process of mostly political appointees knowingly letting this happen. one thing that came out very clear today, sean, is there is a rahm emanuel moment that is obvious, that when it this happened they decided to be opportunist and use to to
he was a graduate assistant. he was in the locker room in the lasch building where he said he saw sandusky raping a child. how does sandusky s lawyer respond to a seemingly unshakable account? our jason carroll asked him directly. his answers, they may shock you. jason joins us in a moment, so will an attorney for one of the victims. a lot happening tonight, including the removal of joe paterno s name from the big ten championship trophy. the ceo of sandusky s second mile charity was replaced today. also revelations that the judge who freed sandusky on bail without requiring him to put up a penny in bail despite 40 sex abuse charges against him was herself a second mile member. and penn state s acting president posting a set of promises on the university website today including this quote, we will revisit all standards, policies and programs to ensure they meet not only the law but penn state s standard. he also promised transparency and said, quote, never again should anyo
answer such a blunt and seemingly unshakable eyewitness account? how does he explain the behavior? his answers may shock you. jason joins us in a moment. so will an attorney for one of the victims. a lot happening tonight, including the removal of joe paterno s name from the big ten championship trophy. the ceo was replaced today. the judge who freed sandusky on bail, without requiring him to put up a penny on bail was herself a second mile member. posting a set of promises on the university website today including this, we will revisit all standards, policies and programs to ensure they meet not only the law, but penn state s standard. he also promised transparency and said never again should anyone at penn state feel unsure about doing the correct thing. this story broke nine days ago, there are a lot of unanswered questions tonight. still things that don t quite add up. things like how back in 1998 when the first allegations against sandusky sparked four agencies, both on