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Mukasey Refuses Probe of Bush Aides Mukasey Refuses to Order Grand Jury Probe of Bush Chief of Staff, Ex-White House Counsel Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Mukasey refuses probe of Bush aides
(AP) AP - Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday to refer the House's contempt citations against two of President Bush's top aides to a federal grand jury. Mukasey said White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former presidential counsel Harriet Miers committed no crime. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Mukasey won't pursue contempt probe of Bush aides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused on Friday to pursue contempt citations issued by the House of Representatives against a current and a former White House aide for not cooperating in a probe of the firing of U.S. attorneys. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Mukasey won't pursue contempt probe of Bush aides
(Reuters) Reuters - U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused on Friday to pursue contempt citations issued by the House of Representatives against a current and a former White House aide for not cooperating in a probe of the firing of U.S. attorneys. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Three Spitzer aides charged in NY ethics probe - Reuters Capital News 9Three Spitzer aides charged in NY ethics probeReuters - 1 hour agoBy Joan Gralla NEW YORK (Reuters) - A state ethics panel on Thursday said it filed charges against three aides to former Gov. Eliot Spitzer accused of leaking to newspapers information about Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House Holds Bush Confidants in Contempt - The Associated Press AlaskaReportHouse Holds Bush Confidants in ContemptThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Thursday to hold two of President Bush's confidants in contempt for failing to cooperate with an inquiry into whether a purge of federal prosecutors wa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Subpoenaed Palin aides don't appear at abuse probe
(AP) AP - Seven of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's top aides defied subpoenas for their testimony Friday into possible abuse of power by the governor. Palin's Chief of Staff Mike Nizich and six other aides failed to appear at a legislative hearing into whether Palin abused her power when she fired her publi Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Mukasey won't comment on waterboarding
(AP) AP - Attorney General Michael Mukasey said Tuesday he will refuse to publicly say whether the interrogation tactic known as waterboarding is illegal, digging in against critics who want the Bush administration to define it as torture. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Bush Aides Rush to Enact a Rule Obama Opposes - New York Times Capitol Hill BlueBush Aides Rush to Enact a Rule Obama OpposesNew York Times - 55 minutes agoBy ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON - The Labor Department is racing to complete a new rule, strenuously opposed by President-elect Barack Obama, that would make it much harder for the go Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House targets Bush aides; GOP walks out The House voted Thursday to hold in contempt two senior Bush aides -- one current, one former -- for failing to cooperate with an investigation into whether politics were involved in the firings of eight U.S. attorneys. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Judge: Congress can subpoena Bush aides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Congress in its fight with the Bush administration can subpoena current and former top White House aides in its investigation over the firing of U.S. attorneys. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Judge: Congress can subpoena Bush aides
(Reuters) Reuters - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Congress in its fight with the Bush administration can subpoena current and former top White House aides in its investigation over the firing of U.S. attorneys. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Mukasey Won’t Pursue Charges in Hiring Inquiry - New York Times ABC NewsMukasey Won’t Pursue Charges in Hiring InquiryNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy ERIC LICHTBLAU WASHINGTON - Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Tuesday rejected the idea of criminally prosecuting former Justice Department employees who improperly used political l Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Bush won't give Congress papers in CIA leak probe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush, asserting executive privilege, has rejected Congress' request for documents on FBI interviews with Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney from a probe to find who leaked the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Bush won't give Congress papers in CIA leak probe
(Reuters) Reuters - President George W. Bush, asserting executive privilege, has rejected Congress' request for documents on FBI interviews with Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney from a probe to find who leaked the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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McClellan Blasts Bush White House According to Politico, former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan "writes in a surprisingly scathing memoir to be published next week that President Bush 'veered terribly off course,' was not 'open and forthright on Iraq,' and took a 'permanent campaign approach' to governing at the expe Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Ex-spokesman says Bush used propaganda on Iraq WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan charges in an explosive new book that President George W. Bush used propaganda to sell the Iraq war, prompting angry rebukes from current and former Bush aides. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Ex-spokesman says Bush used propaganda on Iraq
(Reuters) Reuters - Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan charges in an explosive new book that President George W. Bush used propaganda to sell the Iraq war, prompting angry rebukes from current and former Bush aides. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Mukasey 'surprised' by scope of terror threats Attorney General Michael Mukasey has been taken aback by the scope and variety of potential terrorism threats facing the United States, he told reporters today. "It's surprising how varied [the threat] is, how many directions it comes from, how geographically spread out it is," Mukasey said. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Mukasey 'conscious, alert' after collapse The Justice Department reports Attorney General Michael Mukasey is "conscious, conversant and alert" after he collapsed Thursday at a Federalist Society dinner at a Washington hotel. While Mukasey, 67, was talking, his speech began to slur and he slumped forward. Two people grabbed him and laid him Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |