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The a.p. lawyernded up affecting 100 journalists. in a statement on its website the news agency claimed to have worked with the white house on the piece even holding the story for approval. in part the statement reads until the government assured us that the national security concerns had passed indeed the white house was preparing to publicly announce that bomb plot had been foiled. all in all, there was no terrorist with a bomb but rather a source who was working with the british and american intelligence. meanwhile, there are new claims there's more to the wiretap story. congressman david n...

Things going on, there's also y that is not about ig the irs and is not about benghazi and this one is actually harder to call a scandal because the white house is not embarrassed about it, not apologizing for it, and is not denying it, which is what you expect when you call something a scandal. it is the bombshell revelation from the justice department has been monitoring the phone lines of the d.c. bureau of the associated press, and the hartford bureau, the new york city bureau, and the lines in congress, plus the individual office phone lines, the personal phone lines, and the cell phone l...

Turkey and all these other things going on, there's also the ongoing actual big controversy that is not about the irs and is not about benghazi and this one is actually harder to call a scandal because the white house is not embarrassed about it, not apologizing for it, and is not denying it, which is what you expect when you call something a scandal, the bomb shell discovery that the justice department has been monitoring the phone lines of the d.c. bureau of the associated press, and the hartford bureau, the new york city bureau, and the lines in congress, plus the individual office phone li...

For the ap? >> why was such a broad scope approved? >> the actions of the department have, in fact, impaired the first amendment. >> was it in writing? was it orally? did you alert the white house? >> the ap investigation involved leaks about a cia operation that foiled a bomb plot. holder says he recused himself because he had been interviewed by the fbi about leaks. he deflected questions about the record seizure any way that he could. >> i was not the person who was involved in that decision. i was recused in that matter. i am not familiar with the reasons why. i'm simply not a part of the ...

This is chilling on purpose and those details reported by abc news in 2006 to reporters to try to fair it out who was leaking to these reporters, right, it appears to be exactly what the administration is doing now. it is exactly the same thing. in an investigation that appears to be related to a p p reporting on the cia busting up an al-qaeda bomb plot a few years ago, the justice department has notified the ap that at least 20 of their phone lines including numbers of their reporters were swept up in a dragnet by the justice department. two months worth of phone records were obtained by the ...