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White House backtracks in row over U.S. attorneys
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| Contributor | Brandonius Maximus |
| Last Edited | Brandonius Maximus Mar 09, 2007 01:35pm |
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| Category | Scandal |
| Media | TV News - CNN |
| News Date | Friday, March 9, 2007 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Slapped even by GOP allies, the Bush administration is beating an abrupt retreat on eight federal prosecutors it fired and then publicly pilloried.
Just hours after Attorney General Alberto Gonzales dismissed the hubbub as an "overblown personnel matter," a Republican senator Thursday mused that Gonzales might soon suffer the same fate as the canned U.S. attorneys.
A short time later, Gonzales and his security detail shuttled to the Capitol for a private meeting on Democratic turf, bearing two offerings: |
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