Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) gave a floor speech in the Senate on Tuesday challenging the merits of the nomination of Eric Holder to be the next attorney general. His comments are here. Focus of Specter's criticism: Holder's review or lack of review of Clinton's pardons, especially of Marc Rich and the FALN terrorists, and the failure to appoint a special counsel to investigate Al Gore fundraising improprieties.
New York Times article, "Specter Attacks Choice for Attorney General"



