From FOX News:Former Sept. 11 commissioner Fred F. Fielding will be named as President Bush's new White House counsel to replace Harriet Miers, senior White House officials told FOX News on Monday.Another 9/11 Commission hack... I'm not a fan...
No confirmation is needed from the Senate as this is a presidential appointment. Miers is slated to leave Jan. 31 so Fielding, who was promised a role that would be not just counsel but congressional strategist and negotiator, would start next month.
