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24 Jul 2007, 11:29 am
Arlen Specter (R-PA) [official website] told Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on Tuesday that he should consider appointing a special prosecutor to investigate the US Attorneys firing scandal [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 9:50 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] and White House counsel Harriet Miers [official profile] were deeply involved in discussions about the firings of federal prosecutors [JURIST news archive], according to testimony [statement text] Thursday from former Gonzales chief of staff Kyle Sampson [official profile] before the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website]. [read post]
15 Aug 2006, 1:00 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official website] on Monday directed the US Justice Department's Office of Legal Policy and Office of Legal Counsel to conduct a comparative review of American and British anti-terrorism laws [Home Office materials]. [read post]
29 May 2006, 7:55 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] and FBI Director Robert Mueller [official profile] held a private meeting with representatives from major internet service providers late last week urging them to retain customer internet activities to combat child pornography. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 7:07 am
[JURIST] The US Marshals Service [official website] captured over 10,000 fugitives last week, the largest number apprehended in a single enforcement effort in US history, US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced Thursday. [read post]
11 Jan 2006, 4:30 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] on Tuesday sent memos to immigration judges [PDF] and the Board of Immigration Appeals [PDF text, both via How Appealing] informing them that he has ordered a review of US immigration courts. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 6:59 am
[JURIST] Alberto Gonzales [JURIST news archive] bade farewell to public service Friday, officially leaving the US Justice Department [official website] after a stormy 2 1/2 years as Attorney General. [read post]
24 May 2006, 10:02 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] has said the government does not need court approval to obtain domestic telephone records because they are not protected by the US Constitution's Fourth Amendment [text] according to the Supreme Court's 1979 decision in Smith v. [read post]
7 Mar 2006, 2:20 am
Arlen Specter (R-PA) [official website], chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website], has said that the committee may recall US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] to testify about the administration's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 1:03 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] on Tuesday denied pressuring then-Attorney General John Ashcroft [official profile] to give the Department of Justice's reauthorization of the controversial warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] while Ashcroft was hospitalized. [read post]
22 May 2006, 2:52 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] said Sunday that the US does not need to make English the "national language" and that a Senate move to add English language amendments to an immigration reform proposal [JURIST news archive] was symbolic. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 8:02 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] told reporters in Spain Tuesday that the perception that the US does not support the rule of law is "disappointing. [read post]
25 Aug 2005, 3:45 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [DOJ profile] Wednesday praised an extradition agreement between the US and Colombia which forces Colombian drug traffickers to face trials in the US. [read post]
30 Aug 2005, 5:54 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] has openly criticized the Senate version of the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2005 [PDF text; bill summary] which was unanimously approved [JURIST report] last month. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 2:37 am
[JURIST] Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives Newt Gingrich said Sunday that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] should consider resigning [Fox News Sunday transcript] in the wake of his role in the firings of eight US Attorneys [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
15 May 2007, 7:44 am
[JURIST] Embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile; JURIST news archive] told reporters Tuesday that the recommendations of resigning Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty [official profile, JURIST news archive] were key in the firing of nine US Attorneys last year [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 4:34 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] Thursday rejected a call for his resignation made by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the US Attorney firing scandal [JURIST news archive]. [read post]