Sen. Leahy Lambasts Bush-Gonzales on Justice

Coffee Brown, University of New Mexico, for Talk Radio News Service

Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) says that the Bush-Gonzales administration damaged the Justice Department, and that Eric Holder will do much to restore it.
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Obama's Attorney General nominee fits criteria better than Alberto Gonzales

Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, says that whatever criteria Republicans used to approve of Alberto Gonzales, Obama Attorney General nominee Eric Holder, exceeds it (0:36)
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Leahy warns the president not to pardon in attorney firing scandal

Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) warns President Bush that any pardon or clemency in the attorney firing scandal investigation will be seen as an admission of guilt. He says there must be accountability. Leahy was speaking at a press conference on the Department of Justice Inspector General's report on the attorney firing scandal. (0:48)
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