▁After ▁returning ▁from ▁Vietnam , ▁E wing ▁earned ▁his ▁law ▁degree ▁from ▁M emph is ▁State ▁University ▁law ▁school . ▁E wing ▁then ▁worked ▁for ▁the ▁US ▁att orney ' s ▁office ▁as ▁a ▁cl erk . ▁E wing ▁was ▁eventually ▁promoted ▁to ▁a ▁pro sec utor ▁and ▁worked ▁on ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁cases ▁against ▁public ▁officials ▁involved ▁in ▁mo ons h ine ▁production . ▁ ▁US ▁Att orney ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁Ron ald ▁Re agan ▁nominated ▁E wing ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Att orney ▁for ▁the ▁western ▁district ▁of ▁Tennessee . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁E wing ▁was ▁removed ▁from ▁the ▁position ▁by ▁George ▁H . W . ▁Bush . ▁ ▁James ▁Earl ▁Ray ▁mock ▁trial ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁E wing ▁was ▁the ▁pro sec utor ▁in ▁a ▁mock ▁trial ▁of ▁James ▁Earl ▁Ray , ▁who ▁p led ▁guilty ▁to ▁the ▁assass ination ▁of ▁Martin ▁Luther ▁King , ▁but ▁later ▁claimed ▁he ▁was ▁innoc ent ▁and ▁only ▁accepted ▁the ▁ple a ▁b arg ain ▁to ▁avoid ▁the ▁death ▁penalty . ▁The ▁mock ▁trial ▁was ▁tele vised ▁on ▁H BO . ▁ ▁White water ▁special ▁pro sec utor ▁E wing ▁was ▁the ▁special ▁pro sec utor ▁who ▁o vers aw ▁the ▁White water ▁investigation ▁of ▁president ▁Bill ▁Cl inton ▁and ▁his ▁former ▁associ ates ▁at ▁the ▁Rose ▁Law ▁F irm . ▁During ▁a ▁de position , ▁E wing ▁was ▁reported ▁to ▁have ▁made ▁a ▁point ▁of ▁avoid ing ▁a ▁hand