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6 Feb 2012, 8:49 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta last week would not dispute a report that he believes Israel may attack Iran this spring in an attempt to set back the Islamic republic’s nuclear program. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 1:00 am
I'm not sure if that's because it's been an otherwise busy news day - stimulus, [Ruth Bader] Ginsburg, [Hilda] Solis, [Leon] Panetta, bad economic numbers - again, or some other reason. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:44 am by Jeralyn
That CIA Chief Leon Panetta has had big problems with Blair? [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 2:26 pm by Ritika Singh
Another SecDef hearing to add to your calendars: According to the Hill, Leon Panetta will testify to the Senate Armed Services Committee about the Benghazi attack next week. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 5:41 am by Jack Goldsmith
” Emmerson implies here (and elsewhere in the story) that the growth in the lethal use of drones during President Obama’s first term under Obama-appointed CIA Director Leon Panetta (and later, briefly, David Petraeus), and the circumstances of the CIA’s drone deployments, somehow took place beyond Obama’s (and the White House’s, including Brennan’s) control and approval. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 1:02 pm by Stewart Baker
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta said that the use of a top-secret system was "clearly an indication that they were at least thinking of a cover-up if not, in fact, doing that. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 8:01 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Charles Hoskinson at the Politico writes on the rather uncomfortable comment made by Defense Secretary Leon Panetta that “somebody, somewhere [in the Pakistani government] probably had that knowledge” that Osama bin Laden was hiding in Abbottabad. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 8:40 am by LTA-Editor
Nasser Al-Aulaqi brought suit against, among others, former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and former CIA Director David Petraeus, who allegedly planned and coordinated the strikes. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 10:45 am by Raffaela Wakeman
As Congress readies itself to resume debate on the federal budget and the debt ceiling, former SecDef and DCIA Leon Panetta writes in the Post to remind us of the harmful effects of sequestration on our military and national defense. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 8:02 pm by Ryan Scoville
The defendants are Leon Panetta, David Petraeus, and two other senior military officials, and the complaint alleges that the killings violated the Fourth and Fifth Amendments and the Bill of Attainder Clause. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 2:11 pm by Ritika Singh
The Times has more on Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Martin Dempsey’s and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta’s testimony before the Senate Armed Services committee yesterday about Syria: “they emphasized the risks and said that the administration still believed that diplomatic and economic pressure was the best way to protect Syrians from the Assad government’s repression. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 11:44 am by The Injustice Must End (TIME) Committee
After I met Rashid, my nine-year sentence for carjacking seemed like a gift.Five years after my own release from prison - and months after delivering a commencement speech at the University of Maryland's graduation, speaking moments before CIA Director Leon Panetta - I found myself on an American Bar Association panel with lawyers and psychologists. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 6:32 am by jonathanturley
Recently, we discussed how Leon Panetta also doubled down recently on the claim that the laptop may still be Russian disinformation. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 10:44 am by Kenneth Anderson
”In the past, Pakistan has strenuously denied allegations that its security services are colluding with insurgents.The incidents are expected to feature prominently in conversations between Pakistani officials and CIA Director Leon Panetta, who arrived in Pakistan on Friday. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 12:07 pm by Ritika Singh
In other news, the Washington Times tells us that Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has cancelled the Distinguished Warfare Medal for drone pilots that his predecessor, Leon Panetta, created shortly before leaving office. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 6:07 pm by Lauren Bateman
Leon Panetta’s statements on the matter are too vague to constitute official disclosure, the agency argues; former CIA officials are not entitled to officially disclose any information, and Congress has no authority to disclose information that had been classified by the Executive Branch. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 12:50 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
In the aftermath of the shooting spree, Leon Panetta says that it is possible to provide for the death penalty in the case building against the Army soldier. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 11:29 am by Benjamin Wittes
President Obama personally and publicly took credit for the killing of Al-Aulaqi—and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said that “we were successful in . . . taking down al-Aulaqi. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 4:24 am by Jack Goldsmith
”  I am sure that some legal event inside the government has triggered this story, but we already knew – from Leon Panetta’s speech last year (which I analyzed here), and from the USG’s supposed involvement in cyber attacks on the Iranian nuclear facilities – that the USG had concluded that the President has the power to order preemptive cyberattacks. [read post]