A Letter Sent to the US AG Requests a Probe of Senate File Break-Ins
In a letter sent to US Attorney General John Ashcroft a bipartisan group of US Senators requested an independent council to investigate charges that Senate Judiciary Republican staff stole and made public Democratic computer files related to Federal Judicial nominations. This agreement was reached after an earlier effort to formulate an official Senate Judiciary Committee response to the break-ins failed.
Senate Panel Agrees to Seek Federal Probe, March 12, 2004
