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10 Apr 2007, 4:24 pm
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to produce documents and electronic information... [read post]
10 Jun 2007, 9:04 pm
According to the NYTimes here, Alberto Gonzales is likely to face a vote on a motion of no confidence. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 7:28 am
The New York Times today has this editorial, entitled "The Failed Attorney General," which urges President Bush to dismiss AG Alberto Gonzales. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 11:10 am
The US Justice Department is finalizing regulations that would give Attorney General Alberto Gonzales new authority in capital cases to shorten the time death row inmates have to appeal their convictions in federal court.The new provisions, added to last year's reauthorization of the "anti-terror" USA Patriot Act, grant the attorney general the power to decide whether individual states are providing adequate legal counsel to capital defendants. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 10:08 am
Embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says he will not resign. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 6:43 am
Patrick Leahy and informed him that his office is investigating whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was truthful during his Senate testimony about the firing of U.S. [read post]
29 May 2007, 12:27 am
When Alberto Gonzales was nominated for Attorney General, some hispanic groups swallowed their doubts about his political history and supported him because he was a Latino. [read post]
21 May 2007, 7:12 am
"Another Gonzales Horror Story": In today's issue of National Journal, columnist Stuart Taylor Jr. has an essay that begins, "Every day that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is allowed to remain in office is corrosive to constitutional governance and an invitation to further politicization of the Justice Department. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 2:15 pm
"House Prods Gonzales Aide to Testify": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "The House Judiciary Committee plans to vote Wednesday on whether to grant Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' former counsel immunity from prosecution and force her to testify about the firings of federal prosecutors. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 3:44 am
"The Controversy over Curtailing Habeas Corpus Rights: Why It Is a Bad Day For The Constitution Whenever Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Testifies. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 12:21 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales told senators in a private meeting Thursday that the Bush administration would drop its objection to proposed legislation requiring Senate confirmation of all US Attorneys, reversing a rule change approved a year ago in the Patriot Act reauthorization [JURIST report; HR 3199 text, PDF] allowing the Attorney General to replace removed US attorneys with [read post]
16 Nov 2004, 3:32 am
[JURIST] The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has released a report on US Attorney General nominee Alberto Gonzales concluding that while he recognizes First Amendment interests in newsgathering and reporting, his record as a Texas Supreme Court judge and as White House counsel advising the President on such matters as Presidential papers, the Cheney energy task force and proceedings [read post]
16 Feb 2006, 4:36 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] repeatedly stressed his personal and institutional commitment to the protection of civil rights in a speech [text] to Justice Department staff Wednesday setting out the Department's priorities for the coming year. [read post]
26 Jan 2005, 11:18 am
[JURIST] The Senate Judiciary Committee has just voted 10-8 to approve President Bush's nomination of Alberto Gonzales as US Attorney General. [read post]
16 Feb 2005, 5:45 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union [advocacy website] has asked Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations of abuse of detainees held at Abu Ghraib prison [JURIST Hot Topic archive], Guantanamo Bay [JURIST Hot Topic archive] and those transferred to foreign countries that engage in torture of prisoners. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 7:59 am
[JURIST] A senior aide of US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] has said that she will assert her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination rather than testify regarding the events surrounding the firing of eight US Attorneys [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 5:52 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) [official websites] released a report [PDF text] on Tuesday concluding that former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [White House profile; JURIST news archive] violated DOJ regulations by storing highly classified documents in unsecure locations. [read post]
4 Feb 2005, 6:10 am
[JURIST] Addressing US Department of Justice [official website] employees the day after being confirmed as US Attorney General [JURIST report], Alberto Gonzales [White House biography; JURIST Newsmaker news archive] said that the Justice Department's top priority will be "to protect this country against future acts of terrorism ... in a way that is always consistent with our values and consistent [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 8:11 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Tuesday defended US conduct in handling the Maher Arar [advocacy website; CBC timeline] case, saying that while the US did in fact deport the Canadian citizen, the US was "not responsible for his removal to Syria," and that if US officials had rendered Arar to Syria, they only would have done so if they received assurances that Arar would not be [read post]