A SPECIAL COUNSEL

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00552R000404440180-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 29, 2010
• Sequence Number: 180
• Publication Date: August 20, 1981
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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ARTICLE APPEA-D
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learned that.his?former firm, m Wa9hrngton
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THE WASHINGTON POST
20 August 1981
.,:4 Special Counsel
Lest even the slightest shadow New York City, once represented.
appear to have ; fallen.; over the Max Hugel whose resignation set in
reputation of a fine young attorney, motion the events that have led' to
may. I clarify the, events- related in the inquiry:,
The..:Post'e article ::any=Aug. - 12, 'Mr Wrubleimmediatelycalled
' Democratic-Special Counsel Quits to explain that while he had- no
Investigation o Casey? relation -with Mr. Hugel,--or even
Last July,.j asked Bernhardt K ~~";knew ?of..his firm's.- relation, the.-
Wruble, who- was-.the.-first head 'of'"' Canon of Ethic's of the Bar would
the Office of Government:Ethics, if' Prevent- him from `participating in,
he would take: on this-task in an in= the inquiry.' I accepted his judg
quirybeing. conductedby the Sen-,,;ment..It- was by:..virtue: of such.
ate Select Committee ;on Intelli= 7standards of propriety that he was
,gence..He promptly.agreed. and as-'`.offered the position in:: the first
promply set to work ' preparing place :_a=
himself, while somewhere appoint DANIEL. PATRICKMOYNIHAM
ment.papers begat o- shuttle. - Al vasenaec,(D-N.Y.) -
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