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19 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Because the public seizes upon what it can see, terrorism trials and high-profile interrogations—on the rare occasions when they occur—will probably continue to play a symbolic role, but all the real work in the war on terror, as Dick Cheney predicted in 2001, will take place in the shadows, invisible to the public.In time, no one will consider it unusual that cameras perch above us everywhere we go, monitoring each of us in real-time. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 11:38 am by Charles R. Church
Nevertheless, this message was repeated, with suggestions from administration officials—including Vice President Dick Cheney and Condoleezza Rice, then the national security adviser—that our client was “chief of operations” for al-Qaeda and a third-in-command to Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 7:55 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Three of his pardons — the recent surprise grant to conservative political commentator Dinesh D’Souza; the April grant to Scooter Libby, former adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney; and the pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio last August — involve grave abuses of presidential power. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 7:35 am by Mark Greenberg, Harry Litman
Three of his pardons—the recent surprise grant to conservative political commentator Dinesh D’Souza; the April grant to Scooter Libby, former adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney; and the pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio last August—involve grave abuses of presidential power. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 7:35 am by Mark Greenberg, Harry Litman
Three of his pardons—the recent surprise grant to conservative political commentator Dinesh D’Souza; the April grant to Scooter Libby, former adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney; and the pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio last August—involve grave abuses of presidential power. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 4:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
In April, he pardoned Scooter Libby, the former aide to Vice President Dick Cheney who was convicted of perjury, obstruction of justice, and making false statements in the investigation into the leaking of a CIA agent’s identity. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 10:54 am by Jason Kelley
As a rancher who ended up co-founding EFF and the Freedom of the Press Foundation as well as working as Dick Cheney’s campaign coordinator, one of Barlow’s most impressive qualities was straddling, and bringing together, these sometimes opposing cultures. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 10:41 am by Bob Bauer
 In Libby’s case, Trump claims that he had “heard” for some time of the government’s purportedly unfair treatment of Dick Cheney’s former chief of staff. [read post]
9 May 2018, 4:00 am by John Rogan
Recognizing this problem while in office, Vice President Dick Cheney, who had a history of heart attacks, signed a resignation letter and instructed his counsel, David Addington, to deliver it to President Bush if he ever became disabled. [read post]
4 May 2018, 5:04 pm by Amanda Westrich
The president has also tweeted about his power to pardon and carried out that authority by issuing pardons to former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted of criminal contempt, and Vice President Dick Cheney’s former chief of staff Scooter Libby, who was convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 1:08 pm by Jack Goldsmith
” “A Higher Loyalty” conveys what Comey learned about ethical leadership over the course of his life—including from the bullies who beat him up in high school, from various bosses during his childhood and professional career, from the negative examples of Rudy Giuliani and Dick Cheney and the mobster Sammy “the Bull” Gravano, and most of all from his wife Patrice and from former President Barack Obama. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 4:00 am by Bob Bauer
He speaks to them earlier in his book when he criticizes David Addington, counsel to Vice President Dick Cheney, for his secretive management of the Stellar Wind surveillance program. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 12:50 pm by Anthony Gaughan
This afternoon President Trump pardoned Scooter Libby, a former top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 9:30 am by Bob Bauer
President Trump’s pardon of Scooter Libby, chief of Staff to former Vice President Dick Cheney, came unexpectedly, and prompts the question: Why this, and why now? [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 9:30 am by Bob Bauer
ABC reports that President Trump may pardon Scooter Libby, chief of staff to former Vice President Dick Cheney. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 5:38 am by Staci Zaretsky
. / Hollywood Reporter] * In other news, President Trump is set to pardon Scooter Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney‘s former chief of staff, who was convicted in 2007 of lying to the FBI and obstruction of justice in the investigation into the leak of former CIA operative Valerie Plame’s identity. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 8:00 am by David Kris, Nate Jones
Put in more neutral terms, will Trump understand and appreciate it if Bolton tries to play Dick Cheney to his George W. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 4:59 am by Matthew Waxman
Similar to former Vice President Dick Cheney, he knows the levers and knobs of the vast national security and foreign policy machinery: how they work, who works them, and how to exert control over them. [read post]