{"id":1704,"date":"2007-05-10T11:26:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-10T17:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/05\/hearing-sheds-no-new-light-on-u-s-attorney-firings\/"},"modified":"2007-05-10T11:26:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-10T17:26:00","slug":"hearing-sheds-no-new-light-on-u-s-attorney-firings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2007\/05\/hearing-sheds-no-new-light-on-u-s-attorney-firings\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing sheds no new light on U.S. attorney firings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/RkNWDMC6zfI\/AAAAAAAACR4\/QCCm5j-09U8\/s1600-h\/Gonzales,+Alberto.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/RkNWDMC6zfI\/AAAAAAAACR4\/QCCm5j-09U8\/s200\/Gonzales,+Alberto.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5062985018867633650\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>U.S. Attorney General <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usdoj.gov\/ag\/aggonzalesbio.html\" target=\"_blank\">Alberto Gonzales<\/a> was grilled by a House panel today on last year\u2019s firings of eight <st1:country-region st=\"on\">U.S.<\/st1:country-region> attorneys, including <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Iglesias_%28attorney%29\" target=\"_blank\">David Iglesias<\/a> of <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20070510\/ap_on_go_co\/gonzales_prosecutors;_ylt=ApRkmyNm7fJBuCqCTR5lrKTMWM0F\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press<\/a>, Gonzales didn\u2019t say much more to the House Judiciary Committee than he did when he testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee <a href=\"http:\/\/haussamen.blogspot.com\/2007\/04\/gonzales-sheds-some-light-on-iglesias.html\">last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cMy feelings and recollections about this matter have not changed,\u201d Gonzales said today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">This investigation is continuing, and the focus has really shifted to the White House\u2019s involvement in the firings. It\u2019s difficult to predict what will happen next.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Here\u2019s video of Gonzales being grilled about Iglesias\u2019 firing.<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"350\" width=\"420\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/GGWZmZGzpM0\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/GGWZmZGzpM0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"350\" width=\"420\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was grilled by a House panel today on last year\u2019s firings of eight U.S. attorneys, including David Iglesias of New Mexico. According to the Associated Press, Gonzales didn\u2019t say much more to the House Judiciary Committee than he did when he testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee last month. \u201cMy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}