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5 Oct 2007, 2:47 am
Gonzales approved the legal memorandum on "combined effects" over the objections of James B. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 1:01 am
Earlier Thursday, the New York Times first reported that the DOJ circulated internal memos, the first of which was released soon after Alberto Gonzales became US [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:29 pm
The NYT reports today that government lawyers okayed the CIA's harshest interrogation methods shortly after Alberto Gonzales took over as America's chief defender of the rule of law. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 12:02 pm
The New York Times reported last night that the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, under Steven Bradbury, wrote memos approving the techniques and that then Attorney General Alberto Gonzales signed off on them. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 8:46 am
Jack Balkin writes: The twisting of law by the Justice Department under Alberto Gonzales is far worse than Gonzales' misleading testimony in front of Congress about the U.S. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 4:13 am
The DOJ opinions, the first of which was released soon after Alberto Gonzales became US Attorney General in February 2005, reversed the DOJ's position that [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 10:49 pm
Following up on Big Tent Democrat's earlier post, the New York Times has a five page article revealing that in 2005, over the objections of his Deputy Attorney General James Comey, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales approved legal opinions written by Steven Bradbury concerning enhanced interrogation techniques. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 8:58 pm
Has there ever been a more disgraceful Attorney General than Alberto Gonzales? [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 7:10 pm
The Thursday New York Times has this story on the role of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel under former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 3:56 pm
The Justice Department document declared that none of the C.I.A. interrogation methods violated that standard.The twisting of law by the Justice Department under Alberto Gonzales is far worse than Gonzales' misleading testimony in front of Congress about the U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 2:59 pm
That's Alberto Gonzales's description of the Department of Justice that would work tirelessly to produce these sorts of legal opinions. [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]
28 Sep 2007, 9:20 am
Diane Beaver's memo to DoD on the legality of specific interrogation techniques, Jack Goldsmith's draft Article 49 memo on the removal of Iraqi nationals from Iraq, and Alberto Gonzales's testimony on cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 3:45 am
If Senators believed that Alberto Gonzales could not remain as Attorney General because of his incredible statements and his feigned inability to recall details of conversations and decisions, wouldn't it follow that there would be very good grounds for voting against Judge Thomas for a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court? [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 2:16 pm
 Once they have that list of targets, say 1,000 or so, Indeed in the first press briefing on the program in December 2005, then Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and NSA chief Michael Hayden, Gonzales acknowledged that the target of the surveillance could be an American: To the extent that there is a moderate and heavy communication involving an American citizen, it would be a communication where the other end of the call is outside the United States and… [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 1:00 am
Bush has nominated Michael Mukasey to succeed Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, the question is how much influence the retired federal judge -- widely viewed as a consensus nominee who will be confirmed -- will wield in filling the unusually high number of vacancies at the Department of Justice. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 2:26 pm
But according to the source, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales was out of town; Deputy AG Paul McNulty had resigned already; Solicitor General Paul Clement "had left the building"; and the other responsible official, Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Wainstein was not yet authorized to approve the emergency order. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 1:04 am
Legal Times Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is out, and while evaluating his legacy will take a while, part of it will be front and center next month when the terms of 11 interim U.S. [read post]