Blackwatergate: Conyers, Price and Schakowsky Demand Answers About Blackwater Immunity Deal
October 30, 2007 -- (Washington, DC)- Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Reps. David E. Price (D-NC) and Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL) sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Peter Keisler and Secretary of State Condeleeza Rice requesting more information about the immunity deal for Blackwater guards involved in the shooting deaths of 17 civilians in Iraq, which was reported in today's Washington Post. Text of the letter is attached (pdf file).
Conyers, Price and Schakowsky Demand Answers About Blackwater Immunity Deal
Source: House Judiciary Committee
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