U.S. Attorney General Speaks of Online Poker Crackdown

In a recent House Judiciary Committee hearing the U.S. Attorney General spoke about the online poker crackdown of April 14th. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that the actions take by the US were appropriate. He took the stand that because there are laws governing online poker rooms they should be enforced, and thus the action of seizing the domain names belonging to several large online poker sites was appropriate. His position is solely from a logic standpoint and does not deal with if he feels that the laws that exist are appropriate in and of themselves.

 

In a recent House Judiciary Committee hearing the U.S. Attorney General spoke about the online poker crackdown of April 14th. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday that the actions take by the US were appropriate. He took the stand that b

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Wed, May 4th, 2011

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