republicans held the vote to eric holder hold in criminal contempt of congress, the first time that has ever happened to a member of the president s cabinet. we have a news editor from town hall and an author of a book on this scandal. what do you think the report tells us as far as the next chapter full as far as the investigation. this report shows extensively that this wasn t necessarily a botched operation. it shows that atf officials that were mentioned in this report, the five of them, had no plans to interdict weapons even though they knew they were going to mexico repeatedly over the course of a year. the interesting part i picked up in the court, we knew this to a certain extent but it was in this report more specifically is department of homeland security had an ice agent specifically assigned to be a cocase agent on operation fast and furious. although the justice department and atf played a central role in this operation it s a reminder
promised to get to the bottom of the problem. we know now that rick holder has been the source of the problem all along. sean: june 13th, first hearing on operation fast and furious was held by the house oversight . at the hearings committee chairman darrell issa grilled the an is at assistant ag. you said atf makes every effort to interdeck interdict weapons. isn t that statement false now with what you know? obviously, there have been allegations that call into serious question documents now provided lets you know that statement was false? that s why you are investigating and we re investigating. sean: testifying were three atf agents involved with fast and furious.
promised to get to the bottom of the problem. we know now that rick holder has been the source of the problem all along. sean: june 13th, first hearing on operation fast and furious was held by the house oversight . at the hearings committee chairman darrell issa grilled the an is at assistant ag. you said atf makes every effort to interdeck interdict weapons. isn t that statement false now with what you know? obviously, there have been allegations that call into serious question documents now provided lets you know that statement was false? that s why you are investigating and we re investigating. sean: testifying were three atf agents involved with fast and furious.