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  • Bush-Cheney lawyer advised anti-Kerry vets

    08/25/2004 5:38:31 AM PDT · by foolscap · 16 replies · 950+ views
    www.msnbc.msn.com ^ | Aug. 25, 2004 | Dana Milbank and Thomas B. Edsall
    Chief outside counsel for campaign aided Swift boatersCRAWFORD, Tex. - A top lawyer in President Bush's reelection campaign acknowledged Tuesday that he has been advising the veterans group seeking to discredit Democratic presidential nominee John F. Kerry's military record, an admission the Kerry campaign said is evidence the president's campaign is orchestrating a "smear" by the private group Benjamin L. Ginsberg, the chief outside counsel to the Bush campaign who also has advised Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, said in an interview: "I've done some work for them. ... The law lets lawyers do that ... and does not include...