Justice Dept. Official To Quit
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A fifth senior Justice Department official announced his resignation yesterday in the wake of the controversy over the firings of nine U.S. attorneys last year.
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A senior US state department official resigns after criticism of how private security firms in Iraq are supervised.
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U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing a senior administration official.
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SOFIA, Jun 1 (IPS) - Justice Minister Georgi Petkanov announced he will  resign after the weekend because of health reasons, saying  "work at the ministry is extremely hard." Meanwhile, a  rising politician who has staked a claim as an anti-crime  crusader is making his way towards the prime minister's  chair.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael K. Powell plans to step down from the job he's held for four years, two agency officials said Friday.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, an official said on Monday, ending a controversial tenure as chief law enforcement officer that blemished the administration of President George W. Bush.
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A top aide to U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, the Justice Department said on Tuesday, the latest fallout from the firing of federal prosecutors that has embarrassed the Bush administration and prompted calls for Gonzales to step down.
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John Ashcroft, one of the most powerful, controversial attorneys general in American history, abruptly and reluctantly quit yesterday.
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Federal judge Charles Pickering, appointed by President Bush less than a year ago without Congressional approval, said Wednesday he will step down from the bench.
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The United States' top  computer-security official has resigned after a little more  than a year on the job, the U.S. Department of Homeland  Security said on Friday.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael K. Powell plans to step down, an agency official said Friday.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, ending a monthslong standoff with critics over the botched handling of FBI terror investigations and the firings of U.S. attorneys, officials said Monday.
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Commerce Department Inspector General Johnnie E. Frazier has been formally cited for violating the federal whistle-blower protection law and is about to retire.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales resigned his post in a familiar way -- with one final whopper.
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A cabinet minister embroiled in the messy fallout of an affair with a married woman resigned Wednesday, his department said.
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A North Carolina district attorney who pursued sex charges against three Duke University lacrosse players said on Friday he would resign from office as he faced ethics charges over his handling of the case.
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The chief White House spokesman today announced plans to leave his post on Sept. 14.