Alberto R. Gonzales (born August 4, 1955) is the 80th Attorney General of the United States, succeeding [[John Ashcroft]]. In 2007 he came under attack for sacking US attorneys across America. HAs of today, Gonzalez is a close friend and confidante of [[President Bush]].
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Alberto R. Gonzales (born August 4, 1955) is the 80th Attorney General of the United States, succeeding [[John Ashcroft]]. In 2007 he came under attack for the firing of 8 US attorneys across America. As of today, [[President Bush]] has stated that he will not call for the resignation of Gonzales.