Friday, June 15, 2012

Gunrunner: One of Eric Holder’s assistants is stepping down

Since Darrell Issa finally called Eric Holder’s bluff and scheduled a Contempt of Congress hearing for June 20th the embattled Attorney General has become slightly more responsive. First Eric Holder announced he would release some–not all–of the documents Darrell Issa has been demanding for 18 months. This was not enough for Darrell Issa and he accused Eric Holder of selectively releasing the long sought after documents, and now we are learning that a Department of Injustice official is leaving his job–Ronald Weich announced his resignation.

You may remember him if you have been following this story from the beginning–he is the man who when questioned by Darrell Issa emphatically stated the Department of Injustice would never, ever let guns walk into Mexico:

In an earlier (Feb. 4, 2011) letter to Sen. Charles Grassley, Weich denied that the ATF had ever allowed guns to be sold and taken across the border. Weich said …

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