Walpin-Gate's 'Egregious Stuff' ; There's Still No Cause for Obama's Firing of an Ig

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Now it appears that the White House's ace in the hole is actually a joker. News organizations have tied the dismissal of Inspector General Gerald Walpin to a flap over Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's misuse of AmeriCorps funds. The acting U.S. attorney in Sacramento, Lawrence G. Brown, filed a complaint against Mr. Walpin involving that same investigation. The White House seems to think the U.S. attorney's complaint makes Mr. Walpin look bad and thus excuses the firing.

One major problem: the U.S. attorney's complaint has more holes in it than a 10-year-old sock.

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Walpin-Gate's 'Egregious Stuff' ; There's Still No Cause for Obama's Firing of an Ig

The complaint claims that the inspector general repeatedly failed to cooperate with the U.S. Attorney's office and ...

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