--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 3/14/07 9:26:22 A.M. Central Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > it's *customary* for the president > not to fire U.S. attorneys without cause, except at > the beginning of the first term. > > *Customary* seems to be the key word. The real question is, is it *legal*?
Of course it's legal, but then nobody has disputed that, so it isn't the "real question" after all. Another word used to describe these firings is "unprecedented."
