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Fired U.S. attorneys felt political pressure from lawmakers

Arizona Capitol Reports Staff//March 9, 2007//[read_meter]

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Fired U.S. attorneys felt political pressure from lawmakers

Fired U.S. attorneys felt political pressure from lawmakers

Arizona Capitol Reports Staff//March 9, 2007//[read_meter]

Alleging heavy-handed political pressure, fired U.S. prosecutors say they felt “leaned on” by Republican lawmakers to seek indictments and hushed by a Justice Department official who didn’t want them talking...

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