DOJ Heats Up

Emails show that the Bush WH worked out contingency plans to silence anyone who complained about their purge of US Attorneys.

"The documents offer an extraordinary look at political tactics within the Bush administration, and show the White House working closely with the Justice Department to justify the firings. The administration even adopted contingency plans for how to quiet anyone who complained. And it was the administration that gave the final go-ahead to fire eight prosecutors, all of them Bush appointees."

You might also want to read this NPR interview with Sen. Patrick Leahy We're talking serious problems here, folks.This is getting very ugly.

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