Justice Dept. accused of blocking Gonzales probe
Office of Special Counsel chief says his investigation into alleged politicization of the attorney general's agency has been repeatedly 'impeded.'
The status of the internal investigation of the department under Gonzales has been of great interest to lawmakers. The furor over the U.S. attorney dismissals was one of the factors that drove Gonzales, one of Bush's closest confidants, from office last year. Democrats believe that the U.S. attorneys were identified for dismissal based on their history of pursuing cases that could benefit Republican office-holders. Full Story »
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