Number of Fired Prosecutors Grows | Dismissals Began Earlier Than Justice Dept. Has Said | By Amy Goldstein and Dan Eggen | Washington Post Staff Writers | Thursday, May 10, 2007; Page A01
... A spokeswoman for Bond confirmed that interaction but said Justice officials later told the senator's staff that the contracts issue was not why the administration wanted him to leave.
Graves acknowledged that he had twice during the past few years clashed with Justice's civil rights division over cases, including a federal lawsuit involving Missouri's voter rolls that Graves said a Washington Justice official signed off on after he refused to do so. That official, Bradley J. Schlozman, was appointed as interim U.S. attorney to succeed Graves, remaining for a year until the Senate this spring confirmed John Wood for the job. ...
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