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Having unanimously predicted last week that Reno wouldn't appoint an independent counsel, the commentarians briefly reiterated their positions.
The disclosure gives the scandal an important new twist and ratchets up pressure on the Justice Department to appoint an independent counsel.
Beltway Gossip Dump: Washington politicos think the death of Rhode Island Senator John Chafee means that: a) as has been reported, the Republican governor of Rhode Island will appoint Chafee's son, Lincoln--who was already running for the Senate seat from which his father was retiring--to serve the remainder of his father's term; b) as only kausfiles will tell you, Rep.
The New York Times leads with Attorney General Janet Reno's Tuesday deadline to announce whether she will appoint an independent counsel to investigate Al Gore's role in questionable Democratic fundraising activities.
Reno's critics have been imprecise, and often contradictory, on the question of why they think she must appoint an independent counsel.