One of the most egregious examples we found during the investigation this Committee held into the Bush administration's firing of U.S. Attorneys for political reasons was the replacement of Todd Graves as U.S. Attorney from Missouri by Brad Schlossman.
Leahy discusses political firings of U.S. Attorneys during the Bush administration.
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