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In reply to the discussion: The truth about the Fast and Furious scandal [View all]sofa king
(10,857 posts)Those six unnamed individuals sound like Bush-era stay-behinds with an explicit mission to undermine not Voth, but the Obama Administration.
Your quote above suggests to me that they were protecting an operation of some sort, not merely intimidating a dissenter through testoster-office politics.
Maybe that's the other shoe I keep expecting to drop. I've assumed that the feds have been developing a case of their own ever since the Democrats produced a minority report from within Issa's Committee.
I can also see the utility of holding out on the documents, in hopes of forcing the Supreme Court to either let President Obama off the chain, or to toss a future Republican President's most valuable scandal-control tool into the trash.
But along with that, the Obama Administration may be looking to nail the hell out of Rove's people inside federal agencies. Perhaps by busting the Republicans for trying to manufacture a scandal?
That would be too good to be true.