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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-18-08 07:14 PM
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4. I know you couldn't post all the paragraphs but this one is a keeper
Asked why Gonzales made the request, Gonzales spokesman Robert Bork Jr. said that his client "values the work that the department's civil attorneys do in all cases" but thinks that "private counsel can often be useful where (department) officials are sued in an individual capacity, even where the suit has no substantive merit."

Charles Miller, a Justice Department spokesman, said the department wouldn't have any comment on the reasons for the approval and wouldn't answer questions about the cost to taxpayers.

Robert Bork Jr.????
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