FBI head unaware Holder’s voting video

Published May 9, 2012 4:00am ET



FBI director Robert Mueller told Congress that he had never heard from Attorney General Eric Holder or anyone else about the incident that demonstrated the ease with which someone could impersonate another voter, even Holder himself.

“This is the first I’ve heard of that incident,” Mueller told Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, when told about the operation by voer ID activists that involved a young white man being offered Holder’s ballot on election day simply because he said that his name was Eric Holder.

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