Why was the former DOJ #2 cut out of attorney firings?
ya gotta ask yourself... why...?
why was it so important that comey be kept out of the loop...? i think we can all hazard a guess - because they didn't want him to know that rove was working with goodling and sampson to remove those who weren't regarded as "loyal bushies" and to replace them with those who were...
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Comey was completely ignorant of Kyle Sampson's list of U.S. attorneys to be removed that Sampson drafted at around the same time. [February 2005]
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Sampson seems to have intentionally ignored all of Comey's recommendations as to who were the weak U.S. attorneys -- and kept Comey, the #2 at the DoJ, ignorant that Sampson and the White House were targeting certain U.S. attorneys with the goal of firing them.
why was it so important that comey be kept out of the loop...? i think we can all hazard a guess - because they didn't want him to know that rove was working with goodling and sampson to remove those who weren't regarded as "loyal bushies" and to replace them with those who were...
Labels: Attorney General, D. Kyle Sampson, Department of Justice, James Comey, Karl Rove, Monica Goodling, US Attorneys, White House
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posted by profmarcus at
5/03/2007
