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28 Jul 2007, 5:09 pm
Gonzales, the White House counsel at the time, and Andrew H. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 10:10 am
See also Andrew Cohen’s Rough Justice - The Case Against Alberto Gonzales: Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV, plus Gonzo on the Hill: A Comedic Tragedy [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 12:36 pm
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales satisfied the head of a powerful House oversight committee Thursday with his explanation of why he and then-White House chief of staff Andrew Card rushed to then Attorney General John Ashcroft's bed in the intensive care unit in 2004 to try to get him to re-approve a warrantless, domestic surveillance program, according to the Associated Press. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 1:52 am
For information regarding access to these documents contact http://us.gallerywatch.com 06/29/2007 House Judiciary Committee Background Memorandum RE: Executive Privilege Memo entitled, "The White House's Broad Claims of Executive Privilege Are Not Supported by Law" 06/29/2007 Legislative Text of the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (H.R. 2900) (PDF 582 KB) Introduced by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell… [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 12:49 pm
" There is no evidence, however, that White House Counsel Gonzales initiated any action to ensure the preservation of the e-mail records that were destroyed by the RNC.Full report. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 12:58 pm
Accompanied by then White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card, Gonzales attempted to persuade Ashcroft to sign an authorization of the NSAâ € ™s domestic surveillance program that Justice had already determined to be illegal. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 8:38 am
When Alberto Gonzales and Andrew Card visited John Ashcroft in a desperate attempt to secure his approval of the president's illegal wiretapping program, the second in command at the Justice Department, James Comey, intervened (as TalkLeft reported here and here). [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 9:59 am
Vice President Dick Cheney blocked the promotion of a Justice Department lawyer in retaliation for his role in a review of a government surveillance program that led to the Intensive Care Unit Showdown, where then White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales and Chief of Staff Andrew Card attempted to persuade a post-op John Ashcroft to give legal cover to the government's secret domestic spying program, according to written answers provided to Congress by former Deputy Attorney… [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 9:45 pm by Gideon's Guardians
Like PD Dude, I noted the attempted John Ashcroft sickbed hustle by Alberto Gonzales (then White House counsel) and Andrew Card. [read post]
21 May 2007, 2:06 pm
According to Comey, Ashcroft rose up off his pillow to remind Gonzales and Andrew Card that Comey, not Ashcroft, was the acting attorney general. [read post]
21 May 2007, 9:47 am
Adam Schiff and Artur Davis 05/21/2007 Legislative Text of the Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007 (H.R. 698) (PDF 152 KB) Text of the bill to be considered by the House of Representatives on May 21, 2007 05/21/2007 Legislative Text of the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. __) (PDF 1.69 MB) Text of the bill to be introduced as a substitute to S. 1348 05/21/2007 Letter to Chinese Ambassador Wu Yi from the Senate Finance… [read post]
21 May 2007, 12:53 am
"Many students are concerned about increasing billable-hour expectations and high attrition rates at large law firms," says Stanford student Andrew Canter. [read post]
17 May 2007, 5:24 pm
Doped up on pain killers prior to his gallbladder surgery, and barely coherent, we learned that former Deputy Attorney General James Comey, with lights and sirens blazing on his motorcade, and FBI Director Robert Muller at his side, raced to the hospital to head off Bush's Chief Of Staff Andrew Card, and Alberto Gonzales- in his then role as counsel to the President. [read post]
17 May 2007, 1:59 pm
A fine account of the bedside Intensive Care unit showdown where Comey, the acting Attorney General while John Ashcroft was stricken with pancreas problems, told White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card and Attorney General then White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales that the Justice Department considered their wiretapping program to be illegal was written up here by Dahlia Lithwick. [read post]
17 May 2007, 11:31 am
Two senior White House officials, Andrew Card and Alberto Gonzales, were headed to Ashcroft's hospital bed, despite the instructions of his wife that there would be no phone calls or visitors. [read post]
17 May 2007, 10:20 am
.__) (PDF 697 KB) Introduced by House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank on May 16, 2007 05/16/2007 Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales from Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter (PDF 82 KB) Letter requests Gonzales to turn over documents compelled by the Committee as part of a subpoena issued relating to the ongoing investigation 05/16/2007 Letter to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales from Senate Judiciary… [read post]
15 May 2007, 1:33 pm
The MSM is reporting on Comey's testimony regarding Alberto Gonzales' and Andrew Cards' 2004 hospital visit to former Attorney General John Ashcroft to get him to sign off on an extension of Bush's warrantless NSA electronic surveillance program. [read post]
15 May 2007, 7:06 am
[JURIST] Former US Deputy Attorney General James Comey [official profile] testified [transcript] before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday that in March 2004, in response to Comey's reservations about reauthorizing the controversial warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive], then-White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales and White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card [official [read post]