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Does Holder contempt vote impact Obama's reelection?

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The Obama administration making history this week but that's not a good way attorney general Eric Holder becoming the first sitting cabinet member to be found in.

Contempt of congress can in this for the president's bid for reelection let's bring in our campaign insiders John -- the -- -- Adele and Ed Rollins.

You know bat and almost immediately in the Justice Department US turning DC said.

I'm not gonna prosecute my boss.

It how does this affect the election if at all what does that -- and it's it's not what people gonna vote on the end of the day that this is the president promised transparency.

And when your attorney general the top law enforcement officer will not disclose how part of our Justice Department was selling guns to Mexican.

Terrorists and one of our agents that killed and they -- report to congress it it shows a sign of but the cover up.

But I think the country -- he is it that taint the smacked the suspicion of a cover up.

-- it's it's it is it is cynical public yes here's the thing though the Republicans have wanted to be an issue.

They would have scheduled the -- -- is the Supreme Court decision that -- let me go to Ed's point which is important.

If in fact are right that this the Supreme Court thing about what the president president was elected be transformed need to be different from politician he would be unique.

-- what he acts like a regular politician are hides things whether it's this -- on the leaks in the health care.

What you wrote this bait and switch I think it hurts him I think all of the begin to lead the question about his terror congressman and -- yeah among independent right way to --