Executive privilege is something to which presidents occasionally resort, but
given the nature of the Fast and Furious probe, and following hot on the heels
of Obama’s decree of amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants, this is not the
normal legal functioning of the executive office so much as the second in a
one-two punch to Congress’ midsection.
By keeping subpoenaed documents related to Fast and Furious out of the hands of
the congressional panel led by California Congressman Darrell Issa, Obama is
hiding information about a federal operation that didn’t just go awry, but that
resulted in the death of a Border Patrol agent.
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