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Gonzales resigns as attorney general amid probe fallout
President Bush accepted Alberto Gonzales resignation amid months of controversy and a Democratic vow to continue the probe into firings of eight U.S. prosecutors. Acting replacement is Solicitor General Paul Clement as Senate confirmation chances remain unclear. The departure, the first Hispanic AG, drew mixed reactions from lawmakers and renewed scrutiny of the White House handling of the no-warrant wiretapping debate.
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