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  • Fired prosecutor says Blunt probe not a factor

    03/16/2007 11:20:15 PM PDT · by HAL9000 · 10 replies · 599+ views
    Associated Press (excerpt) ^ | March 16, 2007 | KELLY WIESE
    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A fired federal prosecutor said Friday he doubted his investigation into Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt's administration was connected to his dismissal. Former U.S. Attorney Bud Cummins, a federal prosecutor in Arkansas, was removed from his job in December -- one of eight U.S. attorneys replaced in recent months by President Bush's administration. Cummins in October publicly cleared Blunt's administration of wrongdoing in the awarding of Missouri license office contracts, saying he closed an investigation without pursuing criminal charges. Cummins said the Justice Department told him he was being fired to make room for someone...