Nearly 150 prominent attorneys of all political stripes have banded together to support one of their own who went to Washington, D.C., to serve as a government watchdog, only to be unceremoniously dismissed by the Obama administration last month.
Appointed by former President George W. Bush in January 2007, Gerald Walpin, the former inspector general for the board of the Corporation for National & Community Service, said that in mid-June, Norman L. Eisen, special counsel to President Obama, called him, curtly thanked him for his service and gave him less than an hour to “move on.”
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