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   The Tennessean   
   February 27, 2018   
   Former United States Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales will speak Thursday at the American Values Forum in the Performance Hall of the Renaissance Center in ... He had also served as general counsel to Bush when he was governor of Texas, and he was a justice of the Texas Supreme Court.    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Vanderbilt University News   
   December 12, 2017   
   Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales' commitment to public service has been actualized in various capacities over the years. “I quickly realized what a ... Gonzales began working for George W. Bush in 1994 as general counsel when Bush was governor of Texas. He continued to serve inÃâà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   CNN   
   August 6, 2013   
   December 7, 2006 - Seven US attorneys are abruptly fired by the Bush administration. Questions about possible political motivations for the removals prompts an investigation by the Justice Department's inspector general. Ultimately, the investigation reveals that nine US attorneys were removed in 2006.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Los Angeles Times   
   August 29, 2007   
   Gen Alberto R. Gonzales on Monday removes a lightning rod of criticism for the Bush administration, which began looking for a credible replacement who could restore the effectiveness and ... Gonzales told Bush in a phone call Friday night that he intended to resign. ... "Alberto Gonzales was never the right man for this job.    
    
    
  
  
   
   New York Times   
   August 28, 2007   
   “We're watching a political exercise,” Mr. Bush said. “I mean, this is a man who has testified, he's sent thousands of papers up there. There's no proof of wrong.” But Democrats cheered Mr. Gonzales's departure. “Alberto Gonzales was never the right man for this job,” said Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, theÃâà...