For perhaps the first time in history, a Justice Department official has invoked the Fifth Amendment — and remains in her position at the Department. In a letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales today, Senate Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy (D-VT) and committtee member Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) asked what the Justice Department was going to do about it.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=181106