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Try 9/11 conspirators in new york and fast and furious and now you have this. the question and the big problem eric holder faces is on the democratic side. there are lots of democrats i talked to who are very unhappy with the way the justice department has handled these leak investigations. they're hold tlg fire. no democrat is coming out and saying eric holder should resign as have republicans. once you start hearing top democrats questioning the justice department, that's going to really affect eric holder's standing with congress. what we need to be looking at is how democrats continue to r...

Publicly. that would mean our bosses couldn't talk to us about what the attorney general was saying. now, in their defense, i spoke with reid weingarten today, a long-time friend of the attorney general, who understands his thinking on this and he is also an attorney himself. this is what he said, wolf. he said, this session we're talking about is not about eric holder giving his defense. this is a policy discussion. eric has been instructed to do this by the president. he wants people to sit down and roll up their sleeves. this is not a charm offensive but substancive. his point is we've got ...

Ground tracking yet another round of severe weather. the pictures right now very, very ominous. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." the embattled attorney general eric holder is sitting down this afternoon with members of the news media to talk about the justice department investigation into leaks that led to subpoenas for reporters' phone records and more. cnn and other news organizations are declining to attend the meeting because it is, quote, off the record. let's dig a little bit deeper right now with our chief political analyst gloria borger. gloria, you've been speaking wi...

Purcell. we do think as this continues to rotate and circulate and get stronger as it continues to get stronger the past 20 minutes a tornado could fall out here at any time, wolf. >> let us know what's going on. we'll check back with you and continue to follow this storm. chad is on the scene in purcell, oklahoma. up next why news organizations including cnn are now boycotting a meeting with the embattled attorney general eric holder. big thing, isn't a thing at all? it's lots of things. all waking up. ♪ becoming part of the global phenomenon we call the internet of everything. ♪ trees ...

And i'll bring jonathan in, the argument a lot of republicans make is he supposedly at least misled if didn't lie to congress in sworn testimony on the issue of the fox news reporter james rosen whose records were monitored if you will. >> that's right. i have to disagree with my friend jeff and i do think it is grossly inappropriate for the attorney general to be asked to do this meeting. this meeting, itself, is a bit of a spin. i think it is designed to give cover for the president. this is not a difficult question and they shouldn't have done these investigations in this way. they shouldn'...