Some of you may recall the big dust-up over what appeared to be politically motivated U.S. Attorney firings, the so-called "AttorneyGate" that, at least in part, sank then Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. New transcripts released by the House Judiciary Committee show Rove's office was actively involved in the attorney firings.

Attorney General Michael Mukasey, 67, who took over the reins from the embattled Alberto Gonzales after the "Attorneygate" scandal, collapsed while speaking on Thursday night.

US President George W Bush has nominated a retired federal judge and law and order conservative Michael Mukasey to replace embattled Alberto Gonzales as US Attorney-General.

President Bush is asking a retired federal judge Michael Mukasey to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general of the United States. A White House spokesman says Mr. Bush will announce his decision to appoint Michael Mukasey within the hour.

U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is resigning after a stormy tenure as head of the Justice Department. Bush administration officials say Gonzales submitted his resignation to President Bush on Friday. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone reports from Washington.

Monica Goodling's testimony before the House Judiciary Committee will be at 10: 15 AM today. She will be testifying connected with the U.S. attorneys' firings. Was she acting on her own or was she just a good employee?

New documents released by the U.S Justice Department say Attorney General Alberto Gonzales attended a meeting last November that discussed the eventual firings of eight U.S. attorneys.