Law Practice
May 25, 2007
Goodling Weighed Politics in Recommendations
Former Justice Department official Monica M. Goodling told Congress Wednesday that she considered political affiliation when selecting candidates for the nonpartisan post of immigration judge.
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WASHINGTON - Monica M. Goodling, former Department of Justice liaison to the White House, told a congressional panel looking into the firing of U.S. attorneys that she considered politics when recommending immigration judges.
"I generally focused on the applicants' judicial and immigration philosophy when conducting int...
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