WASHINGTON — Fully one year after the Bush administration’s Justice Department fired Nevada’s Daniel Bogden in an unprecedented purge of U.S. Attorneys nationwide – leading to the fall of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales — the Senate has confirmed the state’s new top federal prosecutor.
Gregory A. Brower, a former Republican assemblyman in Nevada and one-time official […]

[Read more →]

The Los Angeles Times today revisits the U.S. attorneys, including Dan Bogden of Nevada, who were fired a year ago by then-Atty. General Alberto R. Gonzales.

A year later, most have landed on their feet, in law partnerships or private-sector jobs where their compensation dwarfs government pay. Some carry scars from the experience. Six of the […]

[Read more →]

WASHINGTON — Busy couple of days at Justice.
No sooner did President Bush host a swearing ceremony for his new Attorney General Michael Mukasey than the White House announced nominees to replace some of the fired U.S. Attorneys, including Nevada’s Daniel Bogden.
Bogden, you remember, was caught up in the unprecedented dismissal of U.S. attorneys nationwide, leading […]

[Read more →]