Legal Commentary

Holder: "No One Is Above The Law"

By Big Tent Democrat

CNN:

Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that he would "follow the law" as he weighed potential prosecutions of Bush administration officials who authorized controversial harsh interrogation techniques. . . "We are going to follow the evidence, follow the law and take that where it leads. No one is above the law," Holder said at an Earth Day event.

Of course, this is already proven untrue, as President Obama has stated CIA interrogators will not be investigated, much less prosecuted. We'll see what it really means in due course.

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Full post as published by TalkLeft on April 23, 2009 (boomark / email).