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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: The Associated Press, Lawyers, National Security, Politics, Espionage and Intelligence
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Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...Tags: Benghazi, John Kerry, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, C. Ray Nagin
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Obama should exonerate the CIA agent who blew the whistle on torture
Though he did not participate in torture, ex-CIA agent John Kiriakou was the first person to publicly acknowledge the Bush administration's inhumane abuse of detainees ("The truth about torture," April 23). Mr. Kiriakou's disclosures informed the public...Tags: Prisons, Central Intelligence Agency, Abusive Behavior
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Chan Lowe: The Bush Presidential Library
Barbara Bush, the family matriarch, probably echoed the national sentiment most succinctly in an interview when she said, “We’ve had enough Bushes.” Her son, at the opening of his presidential library, said that history would be...
Tags: George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Dick Cheney
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Rockford woman pardoned by Obama
Though she was released from federal prison in 1985, Floretta Leavy's drug conviction the year before has long hung over her head. So, the Rockford woman was still beside herself Saturday after learning that she was among nine people pardoned by...Tags: Richard Nixon, North Dakota, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Pennsylvania
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My Story of the Fantastically Unimpressive Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward has been in the news lately for a silly flare-up over his self-aggrandizing misrepresentation of an innocuous email sent by Gene Sperling regarding the sequester. I won’t re-litigate the whole mess here (and if you want a solid recap,...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Politics, Journalism, Iraq War (2003-2011), The Washington Post
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Governor McDonnell restores Scooter Libby's voting rights
Former vice presidential adviser Scooter Libby is among more than 1,000 felons whose voting rights were restored in the past year by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell. Libby is listed in an annual report on pardons and other forms of clemency the governor is...
Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Justice and Rights
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Drew Peterson trial updates: 'I was in shock'
Tribune reportersContinual coverage of the trial of Drew Peterson for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. -------------------- 5:50 p.m. Testimony done for the day Nicholas Pontarelli's testimony has concluded and court is done for the day. Testimony is...Tags: Lawyers, Dizziness, Crime, Law and Justice, Head Injuries, Police Investigations
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Top prosecutor hits decade
Tribune reporterHe arrived in Chicago just days before the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history, a tough, uncompromising New York prosecutor already steeped in fighting the new international threat. His outsider status and appointment to an already high-profile...Tags: Peter Fitzgerald, Lawyers, Politics, Gang Activity, Patrick Fitzgerald
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Fitzgerald: 10 years of major cases
Public corruption ROD BLAGOJEVICH: The first impeachment of a governor in Illinois history occurred in 2009 after Blagojevich was charged with attempting to sell the Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama. At Blagojevich's first trial, he was...Tags: Court Preliminary, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, David Coleman Headley
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The secret wars
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger and the other leaders of Congress' intelligence committees this week issued a strong, bi-partisan statement of condemnation for recent leaks of classified information about America's clandestine operations abroad, including...Tags: Anwar al-Awlaki, Pakistan, Weaponry, World War II (1939-1945), Armed Conflicts
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10 things you might not know about leaks
Society seems to be springing a leak. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning was arraigned Thursday on charges of leaking official U.S. diplomatic correspondence that ended up on WikiLeaks. The Vatican is atwitter over news leaks that seem to signal a power struggle...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Lady Gaga, George H.W. Bush
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