Four Crimes

Adam Cohen, in the New York Times, explains that the U.S. Attorneys purge may have included four specific crimes:

1. Misrepresentations to Congress, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1505.

2. Calling the Prosecutors, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512 (c).

3. Witness Tampering, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512 (b).

4. Firing the Attorneys, § 1512 (c).

Read the article.