Obama To Convene Media Orgs. To Review DOJ Guidelines

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In a speech Thursday at National Defense University, President Barack Obama announced that he will convene a group of media organizations to work with Attorney General Eric Holder to go over the Justice Department’s guidelines on leak investigations following more than a week of scrutiny over his administration’s surveillance of reporters.

Obama said Holder and the media organizations will report back to him with their findings on July 12.

 

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