Report: Embattled A.G. Holder Informed of FBI’s Petraeus Inquiry in Late Summer: Attorney General Eric Holder knew as early as late summer that former CIA Director David Petraeus was the subject of an FBI investigation that eventually uncovered an affair that Petraeus was having with his biographer, Fox News reported on Monday.
The revelation raises questions of whether Holder, already under fire for the botched “Operation Fast and Furious” gun-running scheme, should have – or even would have – told President Barack Obama once he was notified about the FBI investigation.
"The idea that the White House didn't learn of this potential problem until Election Day, I just find incomprehensible,” John Bolton, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. under George W. Bush, told Fox. “Did the attorney general sit on this information for two months?"
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