- Monica Goodling
- Kyle Sampson
- Susan Richmond and Jan Williams
- Department Components and Personnel
- Hiring Standards
CHAPTER THREE GOODLING’S ROLE IN DEPARTMENT HIRING
CHAPTER FOUR EVIDENCE AND ANALYSIS: PERMANENT CAREER ATTORNEY HIRING DECISIONS
- Interim U.S. Attorney Waiver Requests to Hire Career AUSAs
- Screening Waiver Requests
- The USAO for the District of Columbia
- The USAO for the Western District of Missouri
- The USAO for the Western District of Washington
- Recent Changes in the Waiver Process
- Analysis
- Other Career Attorney Positions
- The USAO for the District of Columbia
- The USAO for the District of Colorado
- EOUSA Deputy Director Position
- Conclusions Regarding Candidates for Career Positions
CHAPTER FIVE EVIDENCE AND ANALYSIS: CANDIDATES FOR TEMPORARY DETAILS
- Goodling
- Candidate #1
- Candidate #2
- Candidate #3
- Candidate #4
- Candidate #5
- Candidate #6
- Candidate #7
- Candidate #8
- Conclusion
- Richmond and Williams
- Recent Changes in the Detailee Selection Process
- Analysis
- Immigration Judges and Board of Immigration Appeals Members
- The Executive Office for Immigration Review
- Immigration Judges
- The Board of Immigration Appeals
- Department of Justice Policy
- Process for Hiring Immigration Judges
- The Process Prior to Spring 2004
- The Office of the Attorney General Considers Changes to the Process
- Last Occasion in Which EOIR Played a Role in Selecting Immigration Judges
- The Office of Legal Counsel
- The Immigration Judge Appointment Process Implemented by Sampson
- Sampson’s Recommendations to EOIR
- Sources for Immigration Judge Candidates
- Candidates Provided to EOIR by Sampson
- Candidate Supported by Karl Rove
- Candidates Provided by the White House
- Recommendations from Republican Members of Congress
- Candidates Hired Without EOIR Interviews
- Other Candidates Selected by Sampson
- Problems Created by the New Hiring Process
- Williams’s Recommendations to EOIR
- Sources for Immigration Judge Candidates
- Candidates Provided to EOIR by Williams
- The White House Seeks to Place “Priority Candidates”
- Candidates Solicited from a Civil Division Political Appointee
- EOIR Requested Immigration Judges
- Candidates Selected by Williams who had also Applied Through the Vacancy Announcement
- Additional White House Candidates Provided to EOIR
- The Direct Appointment Process Continued to Affect EOIR
- Search Terms for Screening Candidates
- Goodling’s Recommendations to EOIR
- Sources for Immigration Judge Candidates
- Political Screening by Goodling
- Increasing Vacancies for Immigration Judges
- Screening of Candidates by Immigration Judges in Florida
- Candidates Selected by Goodling for Positions on the Board of Immigration Appeals
- The Hiring Freeze
- The Current Process for Hiring Immigration Judges and Board of Immigration Appeals Members
- Analysis