Obama US Attorneys

One-Third Of Obama's U.S. Attorneys Are Bush Holdovers

Main Justice | Andrew Ramonas | Posted 05.25.2011

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More than eight months after President Barack Obama took office, one third of the country's U.S. Attorney offices are still run by prosecutors appoint...

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Daniel Bogden, Fired U.S. Attorney, Returning To Old Job

AP | KEN RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LAS VEGAS — Daniel Bogden never really got a good answer why President George W. Bush fired him from his post as U.S. attorney for Nevada in 200...

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Obama Renominates U.S. Attorney Fired By Bush

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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A day after it was revealed that Bush administration strategist Karl Rove had played a greater role than previously acknowledged in the political purg...

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DOJ: Remaining Bush U.S. Attorneys Can Stay

Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

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With all the controversy surrounding the Bush administration's firings of several U.S. attorneys, the question for the Obama administration became: Wh...

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Clues Leak Out: How Obama Will Deal With Bush-Appointed US Attorneys

legaltimes.typepad.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a meeting last month with the Barack Obama's transition staff, representatives of the nation's top prosecutors caught a glimpse of the president-el...

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Bush-Loyal U.S. Attorney Refuses To Vacate Post

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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As Think Progress reports. when a new president is elected, U.S. attorneys generally submit their resignations to make way for the new appointees. But...

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