Former US Attorney alleges Justice cover-up in his firing « Thread Started on May 22, 2007, 7:25pm » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Former US Attorney alleges Justice cover-up in his firing RAW STORYPublished: Monday May 21, 2007 read at source> http://rawstory.com/news/2007/Former_U. ... _0521.html One of the nine U.S. attorneys whose firing has led to an investigation into the Justice Department alleged a government cover-up of the real reason he was ousted.John McKay, who was a U.S. Attorney in Seattle during a disputed 2004 Governor's race in Washington, said over the weekend that he may have been sacked because of insufficient pursuit of criminal charges against Democrats related to that ultra-close race.