Posted By Frank Steinberg on
08 / 16 / 2007 |
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EEOC Nominee Withdraws His Nomination
After an 11 month delay and much partisan rancor, David Palmer, President Bush's nominee to chair the EEOC --- the agency that enforces the federal anti-discrimination laws --- has asked that his nomination be withdrawn. Among the criticisms that have been leveled at Palmer while working in EEOC's litigation enforcement section: filing a disproportionate number of enforcement actions alleging racial discrimination against whites, and focusing on religious discrimination. Here's the story from the Washington Post.
No word so far on another nominee.
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