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WASHINGTON, D.C. President George W. Bush’s lead outside attorney, Benjamin L. Ginsberg, resigned today following a disclosure that he gave legal advice to the political interest group that has attacked Sen. John Kerry’s Vietnam service record in two controversial TV commercials.
Ginsberg, who gave advice to the group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, said in a letter to Bush that his actions were legal and similar to work a lawyer for the Kerry campaign has done for outside political interest groups, known as 527s for their status under the Internal Revenue Service’s tax code.
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