Reply #35: This Comey?

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barbaraann (1000+ posts) Sun Jul-17-05 08:22 PM
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The Saturday Night Massacre happened on April 20, 2005.
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES B. COMEY ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION FROM THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

April 20, 2005
United States Department of Justice
WWW.USDOJ.GOV

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Deputy Attorney General James B. Comey announced today that he intends to resign his position at the Department of Justice and return to the private sector this fall. Comey has served as the Deputy Attorney General since December 2003, following his nomination by President George W. Bush and his confirmation by a unanimous Senate. As Deputy Attorney General, Comey led the Justice Department's enormously successful Corporate Fraud Task Force, created Violent Crime Impact Teams in cities around the nation to rid the streets of violent criminals, and oversaw the day to day operation of the Department of Justice, and its more than 104,000 men and women, under two Attorneys General.
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http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/ohs/Press/04-20-05.htm


Steven Comey is Patrick Fitzgerald's best friend and boss. My guess is that they're going to replace him with someone like Ted Olson.