Griffin touted his work as a major in the Judge Advocate Generals corps of the Army Reserve, where a supervisor described him as "a born litigator." Griffin, a Tulane Law School graduate, served in Iraq last year and also prosecuted cases at Fort Campbell, Ky. The document noted his work as a special assistant to both President Bush and a former assistant attorney general; his time as counsel for a House committee; and work as a prosecutor in Cummins' district in 2001 and 2002. arkansasnews
New e-mails released Friday show Griffin asked top Justice Department officials to emphasize it was not unusual for the White House counsel's office to be involved in the selection of federal prosecutors. www.arkansasnews.com/archive/2007/04/14/WashingtonDCBurea...