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Atty. Gen. Holder to Visit Gulf and Meet With U.S. Attorneys

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — With the Obama administration seething over the Gulf oil spill, a criminal probe may be one way to express anger against BP. The Washington Post reports that Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. will visit the out-control spill in the Gulf on Tuesday and meet with U.S. Attorneys from…

Justice Dept. Exploring Possibility of Criminal Charges Against BP

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Justice Department appears to be sharpening it chops as it considers taking a pound of flesh out of oil giant BP, which has failed to put a cap on the worst oil spill in U.S. history. The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a team of federal prosecutors and investigators…