Fired US Attorney Says He Was Fired For Not Pursuing Cases That Would Help GOP

Fired US Attorney Says He Was Fired For Not Pursuing Cases That Would Help GOP
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"I had a bad feeling about that lunch," said Iglesias, describing his meeting at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen with Patrick Rogers, a lawyer who provided occasional counsel to the New Mexico Republican Party.

When the voter fraud issue came up, Iglesias said, he explained to Rogers that in reviewing more than 100 complaints, he hadn't found any solid enough to justify criminal charges.

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