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17 Jan 2023, 6:10 am by J. William Leonard
  At about the same time, David Addington attempted to abolish my office by drafting an amendment to the president’s executive order. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
The main lawyers involved in the effort--David Addington (as counsel to the VP and known as "Cheney's Cheney"), Jay Bybee (Bush's first head of the Office of Legal Counsel), and John Yoo (Bybee's deputy)--were investigated but not prosecuted for war crimes by a Spanish judge and ultimately suffered only modest reputational consequences at home. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 4:15 am by Marty Lederman
  Perhaps that's as it should be:  After all, if the arguments are as extreme as I'm suggesting, maybe there's nothing much to worry about. [read post]
9 May 2018, 4:00 am by John Rogan
What if the letter had simply been misplaced or destroyed without Addingtons awareness? [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]
17 Oct 2016, 6:42 am by Quinta Jurecic
In an interview with The Intercept, Savage provides a characteristic description of the administration’s focus on legal process, particularly as distinguishes the Obama White House from its predecessor: So … the Bush administration goes to a John Yoo or a David Addington and he writes a two-page memo that says, “The president is commander-in-chief. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 7:45 am by Quinta Jurecic
” In an interview with Glenn Greenwald of The Intercept, Savage gives a loose sketch of how the characteristic Obama administration approach to process has distinguished this administration from its predecessor’s excesses: So… the Bush administration goes to a John Yoo or a David Addington and he writes a two-page memo that says, ‘The president is commander-in-chief. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 11:31 am by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
The two discussed Russia’s continuing aid to the Syrian government along with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s concerns that, together with Iranian forces, Syria’s army could form a “second terrorist front against Israel. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:49 am by Benjamin Wittes
I talked about the Zivotofsky ruling and why, though not important to Middle East policy, it is a big win for John Yoo and David Addington. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:00 pm
’ On January 13, 2003, in a meeting with Muller, White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales, Counsel to the Vice-President David Addington, Yoo, and Defense Department General Counsel Jim Haynes, Gonzales and Addingtonalso reaffirmed that the February 2002 memo about humane treatment did not apply to the CIA. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
In March 2009, the Senate’s Committee on Intelligence voted overwhelmingly (14-1) to undertake the investigation of the CIA’s detention and interrogation program. [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 8:23 pm
Chapter Readings·      United Nations Rule of Law, “What is the Rule of Law”[1]·      Norhiro Urabe, “Rule of Law and Due Process: A Comparative View of the United States and Japan,”[2]Law and Contemporary Problems 53(1):61-72 (1990)·      David Clark, “The Many Meanings of the Rule of Law”·      Hamdi v. [read post]
20 Apr 2014, 6:14 pm by The Book Review Editor
The figures for whom he expresses affection and admiration range from Leon Panetta and William Webster to Porter Goss, David Addington, and William Casey. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 9:10 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
The letter, written by the organization’s Group Vice President for Research, David S. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 11:30 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Heritage’s David Addington has some concerns with CISPA. [read post]