Justice Dept. Says Recent Recess Appointments Legal

USATODAY.com News, USA Today
Thu, 01/12/2012 - 10:47am

The department released a 23-page legal opinion Thursday summarizing the advice it gave the White House before the Jan. 4 appointments.

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