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White House e-mails and transcripts of closed-door interviews with former Bush aides Karl Rove and Harriet Miers reveal involvement as early as May 2005 by Rove's office in the 2006 firings of nine U.S. attorneys. The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday...
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Did the White House approve torture "by accident", because their lawyers decided that waterboarding and confining someone in a box was not actually torture? Or was there a policy and an intent to torture behind it all? In investigations of this nature,...
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A Stubborn Legacy of Hypocrisy: Bush Ordered Retaliatory Raids Repudiated by Federal Judge Immigration Judge Michael W. Straus terminated deportation proceedings against four city residents arrested in a 2007 raid conducted by agents of...
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The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington...President's immediate personal staff or units in the Executive Office [of the President] whose sole function is to advise and assist the President." The three-judge...
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Former Bush adviser Karl Rove met for nearly four hours Friday with a special prosecutor investigating the 2006 firings of several U.S. attorneys, but both sides were closemouthed about the discussion. The meeting was held at the D.C. offices of Mr. Rove's...
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Former top Bush White House aide Karl Rove is scheduled to be interviewed today as part of a criminal investigation into the firing of U.S. attorneys, according to a lawyer familiar with the investigation. Rove has said he will cooperate. A special prosecutor...
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Levine, 63, struggled with her emotions when told of the ruling in a phone call from an Associated Press reporter Wednesday: "Oh, my God...I can't believe this phone call," she said. "I've been waiting for so long, and I had no idea of what the chances...
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CIA admits to destroying more interrogation videos Bush scandal resuscitated as pressure builds for Obama to support an investigation into the CIA's detention practices The US Central Intelligence Agency revealed today that it had destroyed far more...
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Greenpeace activists scaled a bridge in the Canadian capital on Wednesday and unfurled two large banners urging U.S. President Barack Obama to take a tough stand on Canada's huge oilsands when he visits on Thursday. "Climate Leaders Don't Buy Tar Sands"...
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US President George W Bush has signed off a free-trade pact with Peru despite strong opposition from ecologists and labour-rights activists. Four days before handing over to Barack Obama, he signed a proclamation enacting the pact on 1 February. The pact...
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