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Gonzales Torture Memo Controversy Builds
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January 3, 2005
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- JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press Writer
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JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
01-03-2005
Dateline: WASHINGTON
Attorney General nominee Alberto Gonzales' confirmation hearing this week may become more contentious because the White House has refused to provide copies of his memos on the questioning of terror suspects.
"We go into the hearing with some knowledge of what has occurred because of press reports or leaks but without the hard evidence that will either exonerate or implicate Judge Gonzales in this policy," complained Sen. Richard Durbin of Illinois, the Senate's No. 2 Democrat, on Monday.
Durbin and other Democrats plan to question Gonzales on his involvement in the crafting of policies concerning questioning _ ...
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Criminals, every one: when the Justice Department goes looking, there's no...
Modern Healthcare;
January 19, 1998 ;
Weissenstein, Eric;
787 words
......to turn yourselves in to the U.S. Justice Department. Let's face it, you're all guilty...parlance), at least according to Justice Department standards. Maybe you transposed a...necessary. I, and, more importantly, the Justice Department, don't want to hear about good-faith...
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Justice Department was bypassed
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
February 9, 2001 ;
RICHARD A. SERRANO AND STEPHEN BRAUN;
770 words
...Justice Department was bypassed 47 pardons never...last month skirted the normal Justice Department review process and instead appealed...first being fully examined by the Justice Department's pardon attorney's office. Most...
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FTC, JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ABANDON MERGER REVIEW AGREEMENT.
States News Service;
May 22, 2002 ;
467 words
...WASHINGTON, May 21, 2002 The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission have...Under the now-rejected plan, the Justice Department would have overseen all corporate...lax under the Bush administration's Justice Department than it would be under the FTC, an...
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U.S. Justice Department sues to block Oracle-PeopleSoft merger
AP Worldstream;
February 27, 2004 ;
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer;
471 words
......Dateline: SAN FRANCISCO The U.S. Justice Department sued to block Oracle Corp.'s hostile...won't happen. Seven states joined the Justice Department in a lawsuit that contends a combination...its customers to help persuade the Justice Department to derail the deal. The setback wasn...
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Prosecutor weighed to investigate Starr Justice Department may name...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
February 19, 1999 ;
DAVID JOHNSTON and DON VAN NATTA JR.;
401 words
...The Justice Department is considering whether to appoint...who would supervise a team of Justice Department prosecutors and FBI agents...Professional Responsibility, the Justice Department's in-house ethics unit. The...
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Microsoft, Justice Department File Dueling Petitions.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
September 3, 1998 ;
wilson, David L.;
672 words
......Wednesday night, Microsoft Corp. and the Justice Department each claimed that the other isn't...company adequate time to prepare. The Justice Department brief, filed separately, alleged...documents. In its Monday filing, the Justice Department and attorneys general from 20 states...
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Faith and the Justice Department; Civil Rights Division Now a More Active...
The Washington Post;
October 15, 2005 ;
Paula Saha;
787 words
......build where it pleases, the U.S. Justice Department has invoked a five- year-old federal...one of 25 such investigations the Justice Department has mounted in the last four years...over zoning. Of those, according to Justice Department spokesman Eric Holland, there have...
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Justice Department sues to block Oracle bid.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;
February 26, 2004 ;
Diaz, Sam;
787 words
...Byline: Sam Diaz The Justice Department delivered a severe blow...vigorously challenge the Justice Department in court, a move that could...March 12 to June 25. The Justice Department's civil suit _ jointly filed...
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Analysis: Civil liberties groups complain against vast new powers desired...
All Things Considered (NPR);
September 20, 2002 ;
JACKI LYDEN;
787 words
......against vast new powers desired by the Justice Department Host: JACKI LYDEN Time: 9:00-10:00...groups complained to a court that the Justice Department wants vast new powers to spy on American...suspected spies and terrorists. The Justice Department says it needs these powers to ...
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Justice Department faces challenges with departures of appointees.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);
August 22, 2003 ;
787 words
......Thompson leaves the No. 2 post at the Justice Department at the end of next week, he will...election. But the departures from the Justice Department, about one-third of its total appointees...presidential appointees than the Justice Department, each has had about half as many...
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Mollohan won't be involved in budget for Justice Department
Charleston Daily Mail;
January 11, 2007 ;
ANDREW TAYLOR;
435 words
...Rep. Alan Mollohan, under Justice Department investigation about whether...neral's office, the FBI or the Justice Department's criminal division and...to step aside from the Justice Department budget on his own, said...
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Ashcroft overrun by liberals Gun-control advocates and others clinging to...
Chicago Sun-Times;
August 15, 2002 ;
Robert Novak;
665 words
......it that John Ashcroft's hard-line Justice Department flinches like a gun controller at...named Sarah Hart, brought into the Justice Department a year ago by Ashcroft. Hart not...has found plenty of company at a Justice Department where holdovers abound. When Ashcroft...
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Lawsuit against Ashcroft Says Justice Department Has Bungled War on...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
February 18, 2004 ;
775 words
......General John Ashcroft accusing the Justice Department of gross mismanagement in the war...Convertino is facing an internal Justice Department investigation for failing to turn...had ended. Convertino claims the Justice Department is retaliating against him because...
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Justice Department Appoints Arms-Export Overseer
NPR All Things Considered;
August 1, 2007 ;
MELISSA BLOCK;
787 words
......All Things Considered 08-01-2007 Justice Department Appoints Arms-Export Overseer Host...Play Audio MELISSA BLOCK, host: The Justice Department has a new focus on controlling illegal...threat makes them a priority. The Justice Department recently appointed a coordinator...
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