Holder Confirms Evidence Exists Tying Pakistani Taliban To Times Square Failed Bombing Attempt.
By: Les Carpenter III Rational Nation USA Attorney General Eric Holder confirmed this morning on ABC that Faisal Shahzad was indeed financed and directed by the Pakistani Taliban. Known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan the group plotted the failed Times Square bombing attempt. Holder had this to say during his Sunday morning interview with Jake Tapper on ABC's 'This Week." "We've now developed evidence that that shows that Pakistan Taliban was behind the attack. We know they helped facilitate it, we know that they helped finance it, and that he {suspected bomber Faisal Shahzad} was working working at their direction." Politico reports that in addition the Obama administration is open to and would consider modifying Miranda rules that have the effect of protecting suspected criminals while in custody. The Attorney General indicated the administration would work with the Congress to revise the public saf...