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Hes damaged goods. not sure why he would want to keep limping along. but if he refuses to if he needs to be fired. >> earlier this month president obama offered his complete support. that hasnt changed. >> does he still have confidence in this attorney general? >> absolutely he does, yes. >> jim acosta reporting. the question, can eric holder survive this? a lot of people believe the attorney general should have been fired a long time ago. so does jonathan turley, you heard him in that story and...

Is. >> breaking developments tonight regarding the irss enemys list. we are learning the agencys targeting of conservative groups is much more widespread than the initial report suggested. were officials washington also involved? let not your heart be troubled. there he is attorney general eric hold has announced his justice department, they plan to investigate. how comforting. >> i have ordered an investigation to be gun. the fbi is coordinating with the justice department to see if any laws we...

Is. >> breaking developments tonight regarding the irss enemys list. we are learning the agencys targeting of conservative groups is much more widespread than the initial report suggested. were officials washington also involved? let not your heart be troubled. there he is attorney general eric hold has announced his justice department, they plan to investigate. how comforting. >> i have ordered an investigation to be gun. the fbi is coordinating with the justice department to see if any laws we...

Public that everything is being done to answer these questions and to give the public some of those answers that he can share. >> reporter: hes been meeting over the last several minutes, about an hour now, with bob mueller, as well as attorney general eric hold. later on hes meeting with antiterrorism people. last night president obama did not use the "t" word, didnt say terror or terrorism though the white house staff made crystal clear they believe it was an act of terror. >> sure, the white ...

The recent set of tests, the missile tests in december and then the nuclear test in february in which they appeared to have advanced their programs has created enough of a concern that i think we are taking it more seriously. last week there was an announcement of our intent to move to put 14 new interceptors, missile defense interceptors up which is a sign that were taking this quite seriously now. but i think we should. >> all right. thank you very much, victor. we appreciate you taking the ti...

Missile defense interceptors up which is a sign that were taking this quite seriously now. but i think we should. >> all right. thank you very much, victor. we appreciate you taking the time tonight. and now to a story weve been "outfront" on, the mysterious hanging death of 31-year-old yelled shane todd. he is from montana. but he was found dead in his apartment in singapore. the fbi is now investigating the case. secretary of state john kerry and attorney general eric hold rer asking questio...

Would have occurred by august 23rd, so were way ahead of schedule and not in a good way. gregg: yeah. right now new fallout from a series of national security leaks revealing some of our nations most sensitive secrets. top republicans have identified a possible source inside the white house. president obamas national security adviser, and they want attorney general eric hold tore step aside from the investigation and appoint an independent counsel. excuse me. chief intelligence correspondent cat...

Joining us is erin mcpike of real clear politics. democratic strategist richard fowler and republican strategist john ferry. great to see all of you. er erin, eric hold every would not be the first attorney general found in contempt of congress and janet reno found in contempt by a committee in 98. former house advise council harriet miers and josh bolton in 07. how much of an impact do you think the vote has for eric holder and the wider implications of the obama administration? >> at this poin...

Approaching memorial day, 2012 and weve not lived up to what the president promised so yeah, we have been preparing contempt documents, we dont have a specific date to that but we want a resolution to this sooner rather than later. bill: so youve not heard much, specifically stpheug? -- specifically anything? >> weve got to make sure, if youre going to hold the attorney general in contempt of congress, youve got to have everything in order. weve been cut thank in order, weve been more than patie...

My challenge to members on both sides of the aisle is to stand up and have the integrity to stay that we have a dead u.s. agent, we have a department of justice that lied to congress. where are the guts in this body to stand up and say were not going to put up with that? bill: utah congressman jason chaffetz is not mincing words there, challenging democrats to take a stand against attorney general eric hold oar and join the republican counterpartso counterparts demanding all documents relate to ...