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6 Nov 2007, 7:19 am
Democrats Charles Schumer and Dianne Feinstein announced their intention to vote for Mukasey, essentially ending the threat that the nomination would be defeated. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 1:39 am
(You can also find Judge Mukasey's response here, and the official White House endorsement of Mukasey here. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 2:40 pm
Late Friday, Senators Chuck Schumer and Dianne Feinstein announced they will vote in favor of confirming Judge Michael Mukasey for the attorney general post. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 9:29 am
A former White House official, who at the time was involved in network defense and other intelligence programs, said that the early 2001 NSA proposal to Qwest was, "Can you build a private version of Echelon and tell us what you see? [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 3:55 pm
The Senate Judiciary, by contrast, is headed by Patrick Leahy, the fiery Vermont Democrat whose attempts to get wiretapping documents from the White House and Justice Department have been repeatedly blocked. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 7:44 am
As Glenn himself acknowledges: The question, then, is to what extent the more principled members of the House Democratic caucus -- and they do exist -- can exert influence over the House Democratic leadership to prevent the worthless Senate Democratic caucus from enacting the bill the White House wants, complete with amnesty for lawbreaking telecoms and massively expanded warrantless eavesdropping powers. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 10:49 pm
They show how the White House has succeeded in preserving the broadest possible legal latitude for harsh tactics. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 8:10 am
Especially when that lawyer's job at the time was to find any reasonable basis to support the Administration's work.California Democrat Dianne Feinstein later asked Goldsmith to describe what happened when White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card and then White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales visited Attorney General John Ashcroft in the intensive care unit after emergency surgery. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 8:28 am
"Adding to the discomfort of many civil rights advocates is the fact that President Bush has once again nominated a white man to a court lacking in significant minority representation: Only 1 of 19 sitting judges on the 5th Circuit is African American, even though the three states forming that federal appeals court -- Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi -- have between 30 percent and 40 percent non-white residents, according to the 2000 Census. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 7:36 am
Thad Cochran and Trent Lott, and the White House. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 10:38 am
The letter cited three statements the Senators considered to be half-truths or misleading statements, including this one: Attorney General Gonzales testified that the purpose of the March 10, 2004 meeting was "for the White House to advise the Congress that Mr. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 8:42 pm
  Here is a snippet:Senators John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., asked Mr. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 5:42 am
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), who chaired a Judiciary Committee hearing yesterday, called it a case of prosecutorial overreaction. [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 4:53 am
"Troy Anthony Davis, who is African American, was convicted in 1991 of murdering Mark McPhail, a white police officer. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 10:36 am
Dianne Feinstein kicked butt. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 10:31 pm
" White House Counsel Fred Fielding will tell Leahy's committee Tuesday whether and under what conditions Rove et. al. will appear. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 7:04 pm
Yet ironically, the VRA stories making news these days have to do with the DOJ using the act to allege reverse-discrimination against whites in Mississippi and the Texas case challenging the constitutionality of VRA preclearance.- As we look toward the future. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 1:49 am
Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer. [read post]