Friday, June 15, 2007

DOJ FIRINGS - A SHORT LIST

Another DOJ official associated with the firings of the US attorneys has announced his resignation. (TPM Muckraker has been doing a great job keeping track of this metastasizing scandal)


Official close to attorney firings quits
By LARA JAKES JORDAN
Associated Press Writer
June 15, 2007, 8:34PM
© 2007 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — A senior Justice Department official who helped carry out the dismissals of federal prosecutors said Friday he is resigning. Mike Elston, chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty, is the fifth Justice official to leave after being linked to the dismissals of the prosecutors.

Here's the 5:

Mike Elston, chief of staff to Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty
Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty
Gonzales' chief of staff Kyle Sampson
White House liaison Monica M. Goodling
Mike Battle, who ran the Justice office that oversees the U.S. attorneys

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