Attorney General-nominee pledges limited use of state secrets privilege
Eric Holder says if he is confirmed as Attorney General, he will review current court cases challenging the Bush administration’s use of the state secrets privilege to make sure the secrecy designations are appropriate. -DB Secrecy News Federation of American Scientists Feb. 2, 2009 Attorney General-nominee Eric H. Holder, Jr. said that, if confirmed, he will review current litigation in which the Bush Administration has asserted the state secrets privilege and that he will seek