cnn.com - 2/4/2009
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Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says the new administration will make mistakes, too.
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Last night, Alberto Gonzales continued his failing efort
to rehabilitate his reputation, talking to CNN's Campbell Brown
about his record at DOJ. Brown asked about the numerous findings that Gonzo had politicized the department, provoking the ...
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Gonzo Blames "Tough Economy" For Struggle To Find A Job
cnn.com - 2/4/2009
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Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales spoke to CNN's
Campbell Brown on Tuesday about his record at the
Justice Department, including the firing of nine U.S. attorneys, allegedly for political reasons. Here are excerpts of the interview: ...
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Gonzales: Justice Department did 'tremendous job'
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Gonzales lauds 'tremendous job' by his Justice Department
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... to safeguard the integrity and independence of the Justice Department." Gonzales: Well, again, I take issue with some of the things that were in that report. I've already testified, as I've indicated before and spoken to the American public about wishing that I had done things differently with respect to the removal of the U.S. attorneys. But I think you need to look at the overall record of the department during my tenure and the good things that we accomplished Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/03/brown.gonzales.e...
Gonzales Claims U.S. Attorneys Were Not ‘Fired for Political Reasons’: DoJ Report Said ‘Quite The Opposite’
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... On CNN last night, host Campbell Brown asked former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales how he let nine U.S. attorneys get fired “for political reasons” while he was running the Justice Depatment. “I disagree with that,” replied Gonzales, claiming that a ...
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