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U.S. Attorneys

Five Fired U.S. Attorneys Come Together To Remember The Bush Years (VIDEO)


George W. Bush

Five of the U.S. attorneys fired in the Bush Administration purge in 2006 gathered for a panel discussion this week at Arizona State University College of Law to talk about the firings and the line between policy and politics.

Rarely, if ever, have so many of the fired U.S. attorneys gathered in one place for a public discussion.

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Topics: Bud Cummins, Bush Administration, Carol Lam, David Iglesias, John McKay, U.S. Attorneys

U.S. Attorneys

Figures In U.S. Attorney Firings Now Running For Office


Tim Griffin

Who ever said there are no second acts in American life never met some of the Republicans who played roles in the U.S. attorney firings.

Three figures from the Bush Justice Department scandal of 2006 are back in the limelight, running for office under the GOP banner in 2010.

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Topics: Allen Weh, Bud Cummins, David Iglesias, Justice Department, Karl Rove, Mary Beth Buchanan, Tim Griffin, U.S. Attorneys

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