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Government

May 4, 2007

Probe Targets Process for Replacing Lam

WASHINGTON - Lawmakers are questioning whether the Justice Department intended to avoid Senate confirmation for the U.S. attorney who was to replace Carol Lam in San Diego.

By Lawrence Hurley
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      WASHINGTON - Lawmakers are questioning whether the Justice Department intended to avoid Senate confirmation for the U.S. attorney who was to replace Carol Lam in San Diego.
      Lam has told congressional investigators that a Justice Department official hinted about a plan to replace her with someone from outside her district

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