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June 16, 2007
Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act, S. 214, Quietly Signed by President Bush
On June 14th, President Bush signed S. 214, Preserving United States Attorney Independence Act of 2007 into law (Public Law No: 110-34). This act removes a provision from the 2005 Patriot Act revision that gave the US Attorney General the power to appoint permanent "interim" US Attorneys, bypassing the need to obtain Senate confirmation. So far, no signing statement from the Bush Administration.
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