Letter: Patriot Act makes firings even worse
Monday, March 12, 2007 | 7:36 a.m.
The Las Vegas Sun's March 5 editorial on U.S. attorney firings failed to emphasize one key point that makes these firings more egregious than what was indicated: Replacement U.S. attorneys can be simply appointed, with no confirmation necessary - a move made possible by the Patriot Act.
Betty Buehler, Las Vegas
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