Timothy E. Flanigan has withdrawn as a nominee to be deputy attorney general amid a delay in his confirmation because of his dealings with indicted Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff. Flanigan, a senior lawyer for Tyco International, wrote President Bush that he was withdrawing because of "uncertainty concerning the timing of my confirmation." Flanigan was nominated in May to be Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' top deputy.
October 10, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Timothy E. Flanigan has withdrawn as a nominee to be deputy attorney general amid a delay in his confirmation because of his dealings with indicted Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Flanigan, a senior lawyer for Tyco International Ltd., wrote President Bush that he was withdrawing because of “uncertainty concerning the timing of my confirmation.” The AP obtained a copy of the letter Friday.
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