Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) continues his full-court press on Dick Cheney’s claims to be exempt from oversight on how his office handles classified information. In a just-released letter (pdf) to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Waxman — joined by House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) and rep. William Lacy Clay (D-MO) — asks after the status of a DOJ review requested by the head of the Archives’ Information Security Oversight Office in January to settle the matter of whether the vice presidency resides in the executive branch:
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=180522