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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-18-07 05:03 PM
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They Put Me On A Political Hit list: US Attorney
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/03/18/iglesias-political-hit/

Iglesias: My Firing Was A ‘Political Hit’
Today on Fox News Sunday, former U.S. attorney David Iglesias beat back several misleading claims by Bush administration officials, and reasserted that his firing was a “political hit,” not done for performance reasons.

He pointed out that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales agreed to write him a recommendation even after he was fired. “If was performance based, there is no way they would have agreed to have allowed me to list them as a reference,” he said. “In fact, they agreed, telling me that the true nature was political, not performance.” Watch it:

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