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6 Apr 2014, 9:30 am by Lyle Denniston
  That case named President Obama, then-Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 8:19 am by Immigration Prof
Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War by Robert M Gates From the former secretary of defense, a strikingly candid, vividly written account of his experience serving Presidents George W. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 10:11 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock or are in an undisclosed location, you’ve likely heard about former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’s soon-to-be-published memoir, Duty. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 6:30 am by Benjamin Wittes
It is in this atmosphere that the idea of a national security court as a solution to the problem — an idea that for a long time existed only on the margins of the debate about U.S. counterterrorism policy but is now entertained by more mainstream thinkers such as Senator Diane Feinstein and a man I respect greatly, my former client Robert Gates – has gained momentum. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 7:50 am by Robert Chesney
Gates, a civil action brought by a former Guantanamo detainee against former Defense Secretary Robert Gates. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 1:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
  The President, the Vice President, the National Security Adviser, the Vice President’s national security adviser, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security — are themselves all lawyers. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Health and Human Services' Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and former Secretary of Defense Robert M. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 2:07 pm by Benjamin Wittes
President Bush’s own Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, wants to close it. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:35 pm
In a special program at the National Constitution Center, featuring questions from a live audience and those submitted via Twitter, 2011 Liberty Medal recipient and former Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 4:59 am by Benjamin Wittes
Panetta, who took over as defense secretary from Robert M. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 7:04 am by David Lat
The conflict in Libya.On these and many other critical national security legal issues, one of the most important advisers to Defense Secretary Robert Gates and President Barack Obama’s White House has been Jeh C. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 10:53 am by Nancy Rapoport
Kevin Ferris wrote a lovely piece about departing defense secretary Robert Gates (here), who has served honorably in his position, putting the troops' needs first.And speaking of our troops, I was hoping to be able to send paperbacks to them via Operation Paperback, but our postal service decided to send them back to me instead. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:06 pm
" Two administration officials said General Petraeus did not endorse the decision, though both Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
Expanding the number of officials required for certification is simply an effort to slow the process down, and something that has been strongly opposed by Defense Secretary Robert Gates. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:59 am by Ashby Jones
Before President Obama stole the show on Wednesday by “unveiling” this document that looks an awful lot like the one that’s been out and available for years, the big news of the day concerned Leon Panetta, who’s slated to take over later this year for departing Defense Secretary Robert Gates. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 9:32 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 Says Ignatius :Defense Secretary Robert Gates, accompanied by Gen. [read post]