Political Quotes

Eric Holder: The notion that you would let guns walk in a firearms case is for me absurd, absurd, and it was the reason why I said it…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2012
The notion that you would let guns walk in a firearms case is for me absurd, absurd, and it was the reason why I said it cannot happen.
Said by
Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder criticized the idea of allowing guns to be trafficked as part of law enforcement operations.

Share

More from Eric Holder

Mar 13, 2023

If stock trades are made close in time to something a negative happening to the bank that immediately raises suspicions.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jun 27, 2023

I fear is that they will somehow overturn a vast number of cases that have found a way in which to say that affirmative action is appropriate.

transcripts.cnn.com
May 25, 2022

If America can see what I`m seeing up here today, this nation will move.

msnbc.com
Oct 3, 2022

Yes, I think it is really just a delay and distract move as was indicated. It's not a particularly substantive appeal.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation