WASHINGTON – The role of former Justice Department liaison to the White House Monica Goodling is being probed by internal investigators to see whether she illegally used political affiliation as a factor in making hiring decisions for some entry-level federal prosecutor positions. The Justice Department issued a statement saying that the Office of Inspector General and Office [...]

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