Hayes II, Jay S. Bybee and David S. Addington.

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The subsequent memos, from May 2005, were written by Steven Bradbury and corroborate Mr Bybee's reasoning.

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In my case, he let loose the ethics investigators of the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) to smear my reputation and that of Jay Bybee, who now sits as a federal judge on the court of appeals in San Francisco.

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