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McCain Joins Chorus Of Calls For Gonzales' Resignation

McCain Joins Chorus Of Calls For Gonzales' Resignation
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Presidential contender John McCain (news, bio, voting record) joined the growing number of Republicans calling for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales step down in the furor over the firings of eight federal prosecutors.

"I am very disappointed in his performance," McCain, R-Ariz., said Wednesday when asked about the attorney general in an interview with CNN's Larry King. "I think loyalty to the president should enter into his calculations."

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