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20 Oct 2007, 9:54 am
Adam Liptak provides a lucid explanation of President Bush's decision to nominate Michael Mukasey to replace Alberto Gonzales as Attorney General: [I]n his two days of testimony this week, it became clear that Mr. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 12:02 pm
" The Times said two subsequent Justice Department legal opinions -- implemented by then-Attorney General Alberto Gonzales -- gave the go-ahead for interrogators to resort to physical and psychological tactics that inflict pain. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 11:26 am
  Here's the post:When a U.S. attorney tried to get Alberto Gonzales to reconsider the Department's decision to seek the death penalty for a defendant, he was told that Gonzales had already spent a "significant amount of time" on the issue -- meaning "5 to 10 minutes. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 9:09 am
Murray Waas has a new article at HuffPo about Alberto Gonzales receiving information about subordinates at the Justice Department during the NSA leak probe and its impropriety, given that he himself was a subject of the various probes and these same employees might be called to testify against him. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 10:25 am
"Mukasey Disavows Torture Memo": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Attorney General-designate Michael Mukasey said Wednesday the president doesn't have the authority to use torture techniques against terrorism suspects, a stance not taken by predecessor Alberto Gonzales and considered key to the nominee's confirmation. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 11:16 am
”, Mukasey, a retired federal judge, received a much warmer welcome than his predecessor, Alberto Gonzales (Harvard Law), had received during the last few months of his tenure. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 8:40 am
They were said to have been approved by then-Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 12:22 am
And even after that, the Justice Department couldn't find any of its top officials to sign off on the order for two hours, in part because then Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was in Texas. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 4:30 am
"The Associated Press says Michael Mukasey, the federal judge tapped by President George Bush to replace Alberto Gonzales as U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 10:24 am
Also, though the conventional wisdom of the pols and the media has anointed Goldsmith a hero for having stood up to the brutish David Addington, to Gonzales, to Jim Haynes and to other Executive Branch criminals in 2003-2004, I suspected that there were places in his book where Goldsmith had dissembled, there expressly were places where he was maintaining the secrecy that had led this country into further disasters, he admitted in the book to having lied outright to a New York Times… [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 4:11 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] has hired an attorney as the DOJ and the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) continue their investigations [JURIST report] into allegations that Gonzales may have perjured himself [JURIST report] before Congress. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 2:39 am
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has made the standard move of any person subject to a governmental inquiry involving a white collar crime -- he hired his own defense counsel. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 12:58 am
Gonzales Hires Defense Lawyer to Represent Him in DOJ Inquiry The Associated Press Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has hired a high-powered Washington lawyer to represent him in investigations of mismanagement of the Justice Department. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 10:54 pm
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has lawyered up. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 7:10 pm
Newsweek has an interesting story reporting that Alberto Gonzales has hired attorney George Terwillger -- who had been on the short-list to replace Gonzales as AG -- to help Gonzales... [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 3:48 pm
George Terwilliger may not have been Bush’s first choice to replace Alberto Gonzales as AG, but he’s apparently the man Gonzo now wants by his side. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 6:12 am
It describes in considerable detail, consistent with the need to protect classified information, his conversations with John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzales, David Addington (counsel to the vice president) and other Bush insiders. [read post]