The firing of several U.S. attorneys during the Bush administration was a major controversy . The Justice Department says it has decided not to charge former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales or other Bush administration officials in the controversial firings of nine U. S. attorneys , according to a letter sent to the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee . Then - Attorney General Alberto Martinez ultimately resigned . The Justice Department has decided not to include him or other Bush officials in the firings .
The firing of several U.S. attorneys during the Bush administration was a major controversy . Then - Attorney General Alberto Martinez ultimately resigned . The Justice Department has decided not to include him or other Bush officials in the firings .