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9 Jan 2009, 6:04 am
January 9, 2009 PRELIMINARY MEMORANDUM OF THE JUSTICE ROBERT H. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 6:28 pm
John Yoo, then a little known conservative lawyer, worked in that office and crafted opinions that legalized the warrantless surveillance program and the government's torture policy. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 12:16 am
mcjoan reviews James Piffner's "Power Play": James P. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 7:31 am
This body of customary law, which was supported by the likes of James Madison, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay, held that the President did not have unfettered discretion to veto legislation. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 5:45 pm
"I'm channeling James Madison here: No! [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 3:49 am
Instead, the administration chose to rely on the infamous torture memos by John Yoo, Robert Delahunty and Jay Bybee. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 4:17 pm
Haynes himself met, at GTMO, with David Addington, John Yoo [UPDATE: meant to say Alberto Gonzales, not John Yoo, here -- AG was the recipient of the Yoo Opinion -- but now I'm trying to confirm reports that Gonzales, and not only his Deputy Flanigan, was there] and CIA General counsel John Rizzo . . . just before the lawyers at GTMO decided to consider the cruel techniques. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 6:13 am
Wade Should Have Said (2005)Sotirios Barber and James E. [read post]
26 Apr 2008, 10:02 am
Wade Should Have Said (2005)Sotirios Barber and James E. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 4:38 am
I know (many of us know) Yoo's statement to be false. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 4:34 pm
More: James Taranto at the WSJ quotes the Raleigh News & Observer under the heading "Yoo Hoo! [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 3:24 pm
[The plaintiffs drew Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 10:24 am
Although wondering about the matter is useless because Harvard will not rid itself of Jack Goldsmith, just as Berkeley will not rid itself of the far worse John Yoo, one does wonder whether it is creditable for either of these two law schools to have these men on their faculties. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:29 pm
We admit to enjoying the part about an exchange between James B. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 9:27 am
Yoo and Mr. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 7:01 am
Executive branch legal analysis naturally suffers from a lack of external scrutiny and criticism, and every effort should be made to enhance rather than hinder such scrutiny and criticism inside the government, even, and indeed especially, on sensitive national security matters.I could not agree more (see Principles Nos. 6-8 here.)Then, in his oral testimony, Goldsmith revealed that, at least for a while, the White House would not permit Goldsmith even to "read into" the NSA program… [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 8:01 am
It wasn't what I was thinking when I wrote that piece, and I'm actually surprised that Sulmasy and Yoo didn't cite i [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 9:02 am
It was Goldsmith who was responsible for withdrawing John Yoo's torture memo. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 11:57 pm
Goldsmith took over the Office of Legal Counsel, a powerful arm of the Justice Department whose opinions give legal cover to government programs -- including the most secret ones -- and promptly found himself reversing the legal opinions of his friend John Yoo. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 4:40 pm
The first six memoranda, presumably penned by John Yoo, were issued before Jack Goldsmith took office at OLC. [read post]
