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Wednesday April 11, 2007

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10:00Update on the U.S. Attorney Firings Controversy

The House issued the first subpoena in connection with the firings of eight U.S. attorneys in December. Diane and her guests talk about this escalation in the standoff between House Democrats and the White House and what it means for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.

Guests

Bruce Fein, former associate deputy attorney general, Republican counsel during the Iran-contra hearings, and founding partner with the Lichfield Group

Lee Casey, lawyer in private practice and former staff director of the Federal Legal Counsel in the Justice Department during the Reagan and first Bush administrations

11:00Betty Rollin: "Here's the Bright Side" (Random House)

The former NBC News correspondent who was one of the first public figures to talk openly about her breast cancer presents her latest book. It's a look at how people can grow even after suffering great loss.

Guests

Betty Rollin, author and journalist

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