Anyone know if Tx BAR is looking to disbar Gonzo? I got

[rodeodance]

this memo from a friend. First I have heard of it.




xxxxxx wrote:

> I've read that the TX bar has started action to disbar him....He'll have to find another way to make a living....
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> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/10/17/gonzales-investigated-sub_n_68911.html
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> Gonzales Investigated Subordinates Who Were Likely To Testify Against Him
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> The Huffington Post | Murray Waas | October 17, 2007 07:00 PM
> Reported by Murray Waas for the Huffington Post
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> Alberto Gonzales was briefed extensively about a criminal leak investigation despite the fact that he had reason to believe that several individuals under investigation in the matter were potential witnesses against him in separate Justice Department inquiries.
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> While Attorney General, Gonzales oversaw the probe into the disclosure of the Bush administration's warrantless surveillance program to the New York Times. However, many of those under scrutiny in that investigation were likely to be crucial witnesses about whether Gonzales himself had violated the law while promoting the program as White House counsel and testifying about it to Congress.
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> Justice Department Inspector General Glenn Fine is currently investigating whether Gonzales gave false or misleading testimony about the eavesdropping program while under oath.
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> Earlier, the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) attempted to investigate whether Gonzales and other government attorneys acted within the law in authorizing and overseeing the program. President Bush personally intervened in the spring of 2006 to shut down that investigation by preventing OPR investigators from gaining the necessary security clearances.
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> Senior federal law enforcement privately question the propriety of Gonzales receiving such sensitive information about subordinates being scrutinized in one inquiry when those same individuals were likely to be witnesses about alleged misconduct by Gonzales for the other investigations.
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> A senior law enforcement official said, "Most of the people who have been looked at are never going to be charged. Most did nothing wrong.".........
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[MADem]

1. He doesn't need a law license to get a bullshit bunch of board memberships

that pay well and require little to no work.

The rich take care of their own. Make no mistake, Gonzo knows where bodies are buried. They gotta take care of him!