Tim Griffin, whose December appointment as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas sparked a national outcry about surreptitious changes made to a law affecting federal prosecutors, says he no longer wants the job permanently.He resigns today. Dan Bartlett is also resigning. His last day is July 4.
“I have made the decision not to let my name go forward to the Senate,” Griffin said Thursday evening.
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