Saturday, November 14, 2009

Holder Pushed Clemency For Terrorists

[Note: this is a repost of an article we posted back in January that suddenly seems relevant again.]

From the Los Angeles Times:

Eric Holder pushed for controversial clemency

As deputy attorney general in 1999, Holder — now attorney general nominee — pressed subordinates to drop objections to clemency for 16 members of violent Puerto Rican nationalist organizations.

By Josh Meyer and Tom Hamburger
January 9, 2009

Reporting from Washington —Source: Sweetness Light RSS Feed

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