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Hold themselves to that standard. and when he finds out that there have been failures, he acts on it. >> dan lothian, cnn, the white house. attorney general eric holder grilled over why the justice department secretly tapped into the phone records of the associated press. holder said, he would remove himself from the investigation. at times, the hearing which touched on other administration scandals became heated, especially during this exchange with congressman darrell issa. >> im sure there ...

Ridiculous stories by so many people. time to sort it out. thanks for joining us, congresswoman. >> thank you very much. >> what is going on with attorney general hearing holder? this investigation started months and months ago with the director of the cia. alarm bells didnt go off, despite the fact the cia directors tame came up in a criminal investigation. why didnt the justice department make the petraeus affair a top priority and get to the bottom? is there a reason? plus listen to fox news ...

Ridiculous stories by so many people. time to sort it out. thanks for joining us, congresswoman. >> thank you very much. >> what is going on with attorney general hearing holder? this investigation started months and months ago with the director of the cia. alarm bells didnt go off, despite the fact the cia directors tame came up in a criminal investigation. why didnt the justice department make the petraeus affair a top priority and get to the bottom? is there a reason? plus listen to fox news ...

State newspapers if they go. a couple from west virginia, joe manchin. >> wouldnt you expect that? you would think you would. >> but they have to decide for themselves does this make sense based on where i stand? and if you are someone like joe manchin from west virginia where the president is deeply unpopular, it might make sense to say im not going anywhere near the state of north carolina when the convention is going on. democrats across the country, and the anybodies and west virginias, and ...

State newspapers if they go. a couple from west virginia, joe manchin. >> wouldnt you expect that? you would think you would. >> but they have to decide for themselves does this make sense based on where i stand? and if you are someone like joe manchin from west virginia where the president is deeply unpopular, it might make sense to say im not going anywhere near the state of north carolina when the convention is going on. democrats across the country, and the anybodies and west virginias, and ...

good political battle. they are flying as the fact checkers work overtime. and a top united nations official now says syria is in a full-scale civil war, even as a u.n. report accuses the damascus regime of torturing children and using them as human shields. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." you dont often see a cabinet member subjected to such a harsh grilling. the attorney general eric holder on the hot seat facing republicans furious over a litany of complaints. he h...

On capitol hill as we speak. holder says the u.s. is still trying to capture osama bin laden, but holder doesnt think the leader will be taken alive. he played defense from the get-go in this hearing. these are live pictures now of the hearing just wrapping up. lawmakers are also criticizing holder over the khalid shaikh mohammed trial and his initial plan to hold the trial in new york. in fact, new york senator chuck schumer, a democrat, just released a statement saying, quote, we know the admi...