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Pat Fitzgerald None Too Happy About Forthcoming Book
Wall Street Journal Law Blog ^ | 6-9-09 | WSJ Law Blog

Posted on 06/10/2009 9:54:41 AM PDT by stan_sipple

The All-American, no-nonsense, loved-by-Democrats-and-Republicans-alike U.S. attorney in Chicago, Patrick Fitzgerald, is about the last guy you’d expect to get embroiled in some high-profile media smackdown. But according to reports from the AP and the Chicago Sun-Times, one has already begun. For now, Fitzgerald hasn’t filed suit. But Fitzgerald doesn’t seem happy about portions of a forthcoming book to be published by HarperCollins which reportedly contains unflattering assertions the way in which Fitzgerald handled terrorism cases when he was an assistant U.S. attorney in New York.

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: alqaida; osamabinladen; patfitzgerald; scooterlibby; wot

1 posted on 06/10/2009 9:54:41 AM PDT by stan_sipple
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To: stan_sipple

I’ll fork out and send him a copy for Fitzmas.


2 posted on 06/10/2009 10:11:12 AM PDT by JPG
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To: stan_sipple
"The All-American, no-nonsense, loved-by-Democrats-and-Republicans-alike U.S. attorney..."

First sentence. First paragraph. No need to read any further!

3 posted on 06/10/2009 10:12:11 AM PDT by drpix
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To: drpix

great! all we need to fight terrorism is a bunch of smart-a** Harvard Law School prosecutors (sarc)


4 posted on 06/10/2009 10:37:41 AM PDT by stan_sipple
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To: stan_sipple

I seen to remember that he basically went after (R)s - 50 some to 3 for (D)s.


5 posted on 06/10/2009 12:44:21 PM PDT by newfrpr04
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To: BillyBoy

I know you’re a fan.


6 posted on 06/10/2009 2:21:24 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
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