The Washington Post, October 15th, 1999
IT IS HARD to think of a better example of the much-derided and now defunct independent counsel law working as it was intended than the investigation of Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt. Carol Elder Bruce, the independent counsel named last year to investigate Mr. Babbitt, announced Wednesday that she would close her probe without indicting him or anyone else. Ms. Bruce was asked to investigate a matter that had been dogging Mr. Babbitt for months: his testimony concerning an allegation that the White House had interfered in an Interior Department decision regarding whether or not a group of W...
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