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Holder had no idea whether court visitors must show ID

At Thursday’s House Judiciary Committee oversight meeting, Attorney General Eric Holder said he did not know whether visitors to some federal courts are required to produce identification.

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From Politico:

“If I were to go to the federal courthouse here in D.C., either as a party or as an attorney, wouldn’t I have to show a government-issued photo ID?” Lungren asked.

“That’s not been my experience, here in DC. I don’t–you know,” Holder replied.

“Some federal courts—are you aware that’s required in some federal courts in this land?” Lungren said.

“I don’t know,” Holder replied.

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