Judicial Watch sues for records on Eric Holder’s contempt citation

By Michal Conger

Published September 18, 2013 12:00am ET

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Judicial Watch sues for records on Eric Holder’s contempt citation — Judicial Watch has sued the Department of Justice over the government’s refusal to release documents related to Attorney General Eric Holder’s 2012 contempt citation by the House of Representatives. The non-profit watchdog group filed its lawsuit Sept. 5, seeking communications about settlement discussions between DOJ’s Civil Division and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. […]

Judicial Watch has sued the Department of Justice over the government’s refusal to release documents related to Attorney General Eric Holder’s 2012 contempt citation by the House of Representatives.

The non-profit watchdog group filed its lawsuit Sept. 5, seeking communications about settlement discussions between DOJ’s Civil Division and the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The filing was announced Tuesday.

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