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Gonzales uses US Attorney appointment power that Congress banned
Michael Roston, Raw Story In a Senate Judiciary Committee business meeting Thursday morning, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) revealed that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales once again used an interim appointment authority at the heart of the US Attorneys controversy that Congress banned in a bill sent to the President for signature on June 4. “Senator Feinstein’s…
Immigration Judges Often Picked Based On GOP Ties
By Amy Goldstein and Dan Eggen, Washington Post The Bush administration increasingly emphasized partisan political ties over expertise in recent years in selecting the judges who decide the fate of hundreds of thousands of immigrants, despite laws that preclude such considerations, according to an analysis by The Washington Post. At least one-third of the immigration…
