Ashcroft, Evans Resign From Bush Cabinet
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Attorney General John Ashcroft, a fierce conservative who generated controversy with his tough tactics in the war on terror, and Commerce Secretary Don Evans, one of President Bush's closest friends, resigned Tuesday, the first members of the Cabinet to quit before the start of a second term.
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Work and Pensions Secretary Andrew Smith has resigned from the Cabinet, says Downing Street.
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Bernard Kerik, New York's former top  police officer who withdrew as a Bush administration cabinet  nominee, resigned on Wednesday from a consulting firm with  former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Giuliani said.
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Farewell: Attorney General Alberto Gonzales gave his resignation on Monday and leaves his position Sept. 17.
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Embattled Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales has resigned from his post, ending a controversial cabinet tenure that included clashes with Congress over the firing of nine U.S. attorneys and the scope of efforts to spy on U.S. citizens, according to an administration official,
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He becomes the seventh cabinet member to resign since the election. A White House spokesman insists it&#39;s nothing more than second term turnover.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, longtime Bush confidante and a key player in the administration's secret wiretapping and data-mining activities announces his resignation. He leaves under fire from Democrats and Republicans, who've questioned his honesty and his botched handling of FBI terror investigations and the firings of U.S. attorneys.
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President George Bush announced Wednesday his nomination of current White House Legal Counsel Alberto Gonzales to replace Attorney General John Ashcroft, who submitted his resignation on Tuesday.
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Tommy G. Thompson resigned today as secretary of health and human services, becoming the eighth member of President Bush's Cabinet to quit.
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George C. Newstrom is quitting as Virginia&#39;s secretary of technology, becoming the first departure from Gov. Mark R. Warner&#39;s Cabinet.
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President Bush's point man for  international counterterrorism policy has quit, the first  resignation by a senior official to be made public since Bush's  reelection, a U.S. official said on Friday.
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White House budget director Rob Portman announced on Tuesday he is stepping down after a year in the position, the latest in a string of departures by senior aides to President George W. Bush.
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The Election Day resignation of Attorney General John Ashcroft was made public Tuesday, ending his four years as the most contentious and criticized member of the Bush cabinet.
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Washington: The White House will announce the resignations of four members of US President George W. Bush&#39;s Cabinet late on Monday, said spokesman Scott McClellan, who declined to say who would be leaving.
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US Attorney General John Ashcroft, who had been under constant fire from pro-immigrant groups for his &quot;tough tactics&quot; since 9/11, and Commerce Secretary Don Evans, said to be very close to President George W Bush, resigned on Tuesday.
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The two were the first departures from the administration as President Bush remakes his cabinet for a second term.
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The US secretary of health and human services, Tommy Thompson, has resigned, making him the eighth member of US President George W. Bush&#39;s 15-person cabinet to resign since the Nov. 2 election.