Holder says GOP treats him differently

Published April 10, 2014 2:20pm ET



THE HILL — Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday castigated House Republicans for their treatment of him.

During a speech in front of a civil rights group founded by Al Sharpton, Holder said the administration has made significant strides “even in the face, of unprecedented, unwarranted, ugly and divisive adversity.”

“Forget about me, you look at the way the attorney general of the United States was treated yesterday by a House committee — it has nothing to do with me, forget that,” Holder told those attending the National Action Network convention in New York. “What attorney general has ever had to deal with that kind of treatment? What president has ever had to deal with that kind of treatment?”

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