Alaska inquiry finding: Palin abused power

 
By Matt Apuzzo - Associated Press Writer
Published: October 10, 2008

ANCHORAGE , Alaska (AP) - Sarah Palin unlawfully abused her power as governor by trying to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, the chief investigator of an Alaska legislative panel concluded Friday. The politically charged inquiry imperiled her reputation as a reformer on John McCain 's Republican ticket.

Investigator Stephen Branchflower , in a report by a bipartisan panel that investigated...


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