Programs used to select young lawyers for 2006 interns and honors program . Investigation stems from firing of WASHINGTON attorneys in 2007 . Members of selection committee screened out liberals and Democrats , report says . Hiring process changed in 2006 to stop political bias from occurring .
Programs used to select young lawyers for summer interns and honors program . Investigation stems from firing of U.S. attorneys in 2006 . Members of selection committee screened out liberals and Democrats , report says . Hiring process changed in 2007 to stop political bias from occurring .