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17 Nov 2004, 1:03 pm
[JURIST] AP is reporting that President Bush has picked deputy chief of staff Harriet Miers as White House counsel, the post to be vacated by attorney general nominee Alberto Gonzales. 1:10 PM ET - The AP story is available here. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 11:12 am
[JURIST] A House Judiciary Committee panel on Wednesday authorized the committee chairman to subpoena former White House Counsel Harriet Miers, Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove, former DOJ Chief of Staff Kyle Sampson [official profiles], who resigned two weeks ago [DOJ press release], and two DOJ aides to testify and provide documents to the committee regarding the recent US Attorney [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 11:24 am by Ashley Hogan
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [official website] on Tuesday dismissed [opinion, PDF] a lawsuit that challenged the fairness of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) [text, PDF] for allowing members of Congress and their staffs to receive subsidies for their health insurance. [read post]
16 Mar 2005, 7:02 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's corporations and securities law news, staff at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] will recommend the agency block Blockbuster Inc.'s [corporate website] prospective bid to buy Hollywood Entertainment Corp. [read post]
31 Jul 2006, 7:59 am
[JURIST] Sexual violence in US prisons, perpetrated by both inmates and prison staff, often goes unreported [DOJ press release] because abused inmates fear a reprisal or do not trust prison staff, according to a US Department of Justice report [text, PDF; summary] released Sunday. [read post]
25 Mar 2003, 7:35 pm
[JURIST] The Office of the UN Humanitarian Co-ordinator for Iraq released this overall report on the Iraq humanitarian situation late Tuesday:UN national staff, the ICRC [International Committee of the Red Cross] and NGOs continue assistance activities inside Iraq. [read post]
23 Jan 2006, 1:46 am
[JURIST] The number of targeted assassinations [EJIL paper, PDF] of journalists is on the rise, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) [advocacy website] said Monday in its annual report, Targeting and Tragedy: Journalists and Media Staff Killed in 2005 [PDF text, Part II, Part III]. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 6:01 am by Jacqueline Jones
[JURIST] The Supreme Court [official website] on Monday refused to rule [order list, PDF] on a challenge to New York City Administrative Code § 20-816 [text, PDF], which requires non-profit crisis pregnancy centers to disclose whether they have a licensed medical provider on staff. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 10:02 am by Elizabeth Lowman
Both Cho and the former chief of staff, Kim Ki-choon, publicly denied creating a... [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 7:22 am by Cynthia Miley
" Al Jazeera English staff Mohamed Fahmy, Peter Greste and Baher Mohamed, are accused of supplying money, equipment and information to the Muslim Brotherhood, a group that the government has been declared a terrorist organization [JURIST report]. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 1:47 pm
In December, President Barack Obama signed legislation that would repeal DADT [JURIST report] as soon as the president, secretary of defense and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff... [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:46 pm
[JURIST] Federal prosecutors on Monday accused the former deputy chief of staff of the Department of Justice Criminal Division [official website] of criminal conflict of interest charges connected to his relationship with disgraced former lobbyist Jack Abramoff [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 May 2007, 9:12 am
Gonzales said his former chief of staff Kyle Sampson [DOJ press release] was mainly [read post]
24 May 2006, 9:09 am
[JURIST] The trial of David Safavian [Wikipedia profile], former chief of staff at the General Services Administration (GSA) [official website] and former White House chief procurement officer, begins Wednesday. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 1:34 pm by Matthew Santiago
Prior to the building's collapse, the staff allegedly forced workers to... [read post]
20 May 2008, 4:57 pm
[JURIST] The White House played a "significant role" in a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [official website] to reject California's request for a waiver [JURIST news archive] allowing the state to impose stricter greenhouse gas emissions standards on cars and light duty trucks, a Majority Staff report [PDF text] by the US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform [ [read post]
31 May 2010, 9:35 am
[JURIST] Chairman of the US military Joint Chiefs of Staff [official website] Admiral Mike Mullen [official profile] on Sunday urged Congress to delay passing a legislative amendment [press release] to repeal the military's controversial "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy [10 USC § 654; JURIST news archive] until a review of the legislation is completed by the Pentagon. [read post]