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State Dept. Employees Fired for Obama File Breach

HeadlineMar 21, 2008

Meanwhile, two State Department officials have been fired and another disciplined for inappropriately accessing Obama’s passport file. The Bureau of Consular Affairs says the officials acted out of “curiosity” rather than political motivation. But Obama’s campaign is calling for an investigation.

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