Democrats want details from Bond on U.S. attorney’s dismissal

Thursday, October 2, 2008 | 7:57 p.m. CDT; updated 8:39 p.m. CDT, Thursday, October 2, 2008

WASHINGTON — Democrats are calling on Republican Sen. Kit Bond to come clean after a Justice Department report this week found that Bond’s office pushed the White House to dismiss then-U.S. Attorney Todd Graves of Missouri for political reasons.

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