Mukasey is trying to avoid appointing a Special Counsel, which is
what is done when there is potentially a conflict between the AG's
obligation to the executive branch and its obligation to
investigate crimes. But if you close your eyes, plug your ears, and
yell lalala loud enough, you can pretend not to see the need for a
Special Counsel.
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