Robert E. Coughlin, II, is an American lawyer and was formerly the Deputy Chief of Staff, Criminal Division, of the United States Department of Justice. A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person For animal rights group see Justice Department (JD The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ) is a Cabinet department
Resignation
Coughlin resigned from the Department of Justice 6 April 2007. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. A media report linked Coughlin's resignation to his friendship with Kevin A. Ring, who in turn has been linked in media reports to the Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal. Kevin A Ring was a Lobbyist and Republican Congressional staffer The Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal is a United States political scandal relating to the work performed by political lobbyists Jack Abramoff, Coughlin's position in the Department of Justice placed him high in the chain of supervision of the staff investigating the scandal.
External links
- Marisa Taylor and David Whitney, "Justice Department official resigns as Abramoff probe heats up", McClatchy Newspapers, 27 April 2007. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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