Reuters:
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Alaska ethics probe report says Governor Sarah Palin “abused” her power in order to benefit personal interests
Alaska ethics probe finds Palin abused her power
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) – An Alaska ethics inquiry found that Gov. Sarah Palin, the U.S. Republican vice presidential candidate, abused the power of her office by dismissing the state’s public safety commissioner, a report released on Friday said.
The investigation centered on whether the firing of the state’s public safety commissioner was linked to Palin’s personal feud with a state trooper who was involved in a contentious divorce with the governor’s sister.
More soon.
Enjoy the McCain camp spin. Earlier today the McCain-Palin camp made available their version of events with a complaint from Sarah Palin – she was never interviewed.
[UPDATE: link to the Full Text of The Alaska Ethics Probe Report (263 of 1300 pages) provided by Connecticut Man1] The interview of witnesses:
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Stephen Branchflower Report To The Legislative Council
Nixon, Reagan and Bush II are all from the same cloth; Abuse of Power.
For Palin and other wingnuts this report will be worn as a badge of honor.