Caught in Another Lie

Stolen from The Progressive Daily Beacon:

NY Times, March 13th, 2007

The role of the president and his advisers in the prosecutor shakeup is likely to intensify calls by Congress for an investigation. It is the worst crisis of Mr. Gonzales’s tenure and provoked charges that the dismissals were a political purge threatening the historical independence of the Justice Department.

The idea of dismissing federal prosecutors originated in the White House more than a year earlier, White House and Justice officials said Monday.

Dana Perino, a White House spokeswoman, disclosed that White House officials had consulted with the Justice Department in preparing the list of United States attorneys who would be removed.

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