thehill.com - 12/16/2008
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thehill.com —
Senate Republicans have requested information about Attorney General
nominee Eric Holder’s role in the Elian Gonzales controversy
as part of a broad probe into his tenure with the Clinton administration and potential ties to presidential scandals ...
(more)
GOP probes Holder’s role in Elian Gonzales case
suntimes.com - 12/17/2008
thehill.com - 12/17/2008
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thehill.com —
Senate Republicans have requested information about Attorney General
nominee Eric Holder’s role in the Elian Gonzalez controversy
as part of a broad probe into his tenure with the Clinton administration and potential ties to presidential scandals ...
(more)
GOP probes Holder role in Elian saga
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Blago appointed Obama’s AG to probe corruption; probe found…no corruption
Michelle Malkin —
... Gaming Board to conduct a full, open and public review of all of the facts, problems and concerns surrounding gaming in the Village of Rosemont, including the problems associated with Emerald Casino, the previous owner of the 10th license. The review will examine the Isle of Capri’s negotiations with the Village of Rosemont, and determine whether any of the concerns that caused the Gaming Board to take revocation actions against Emerald Casino Inc. are still present in any way. *** Ed Morrissey weighs in.
HOT AIR: Holder holding out on Blagojevich connections….
Instapundit —
HOT AIR: Holder holding out on Blagojevich connections.
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