United States attorneys are supposed to be nonpartisan and beyond favoritism. But we have already seen how federal prosecutors appointed by the Bush administration used their offices to help Republicans win elections. Congress needs to ensure that they are not using their positions to throw patronage to friends and political allies.
A Little Help for His Friends
Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, has been formally subpoenaed to appear before a House panel...
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