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US Attorneys: Gonzales Aide Goodling Resigns

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Associated Press: Gonzales Aide Goodling Resigns
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/040607U.shtml

Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' top aide, who refused to testify before Congress about her role in the politically charged firing of eight US attorneys, abruptly quit her job Friday.

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Washington Post: Justice Department In New Fight Over Papers on Firings
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/040607H.shtml

The Justice Department is refusing to release hundreds of pages of additional documents related to the firings of eight US attorneys, setting up a fresh clash with Capitol Hill in a controversy that continues to threaten Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales's hold on his position.

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Consortium News: Did Rove's Protege Puff Up Resume?
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/040507D.shtml

Little Rock's interim US Attorney J. Timothy Griffin - already at the center of a firestorm over whether the White House has put politics ahead of prosecutorial integrity - made claims about his experience as an Army lawyer that have been put in doubt by military records.

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