"What is it about George W. Bush that makes you want to serve him?"—One of the illegal questions asked of candidates seeking employment at the Justice Department by erstwhile counselor Monica Goodling. The Washington Post reports: "Former Justice Department counselor Monica M. Goodling and former chief of staff D. Kyle Sampson routinely broke the law by conducting political litmus tests on candidates for jobs as immigration judges and line prosecutors, according to an inspector general's report released today."
[Background on Monica Goodling here and Kyle Sampson here.]
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