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6 Feb 2009, 9:33 am
The L.A. times article, however, quotes a spokesperson for Human Rights Watch who says that rendition can work so long as individuals receive access to courts after a transfer occurs.Panetta BacktracksYesterday, Leon Panetta, Obama's nominee to head the CIA, echoed the allegations of many members of the human rights community when he said that Bush outsourced torture through the rendition program. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 7:30 am
In his forthcoming memoir, previewed in this Time article, then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta suggests that such a negotiated deal was possible, but for lack of White House leadership: We had leverage. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 4:36 pm
First, NDAA news: the Associated Press reports on the letter Defense Secretary Leon Panetta wrote to the Senate Armed Services Committee expressing serious concerns with the detainee provisions in the bill, as does Adam Serwer of Mother Jones. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 4:54 pm
Panetta, has told the Senate and House intelligence committees, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said Saturday. ....Mr. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:18 pm
Panetta’s plane. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 10:29 am
(Kenneth Anderson) The article itself is interesting and worth reading for its substance — Defense Secretary Panetta on Al Qaeda, strategy, and Iraq. [read post]
23 May 2011, 2:34 pm
John McCain and CIA Director Leon Panetta effectively quashed that argument. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 1:27 pm
Alba Secretary of Defense Leon E. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 10:59 am
Before President Obama stole the show on Wednesday by “unveiling” this document that looks an awful lot like the one that’s been out and available for years, the big news of the day concerned Leon Panetta, who’s slated to take over later this year for departing Defense Secretary Robert Gates. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 11:01 am
SecDef Leon Panetta has called the incident a “terrorist attack,” and the Algerian military has launched an offensive against the militants. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 1:48 pm
ADDED: Transcript:Bob, there are--you know, having been in this town close to fifty years, you know, I've seen Washington at its best and Washington at its worst.... [read post]
28 May 2012, 5:11 am
Over at Opinio Juris, Kevin Jon Heller has a post complaining about Leon Panetta’s recent lament that “[i]t is so difficult to understand and it’s so disturbing that [Pakistan] would sentence this doctor to 33 years for helping in the search for the most notorious terrorist in our times. . . . [read post]
30 May 2012, 4:49 am
Writing at Opinio Juris, Kevin dismissed suggestions by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta that the doctor was charged because he helped the CIA find the world’s most wanted terrorist and said he was charged because he ran a fake vaccination campaign. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 10:19 am
"... an argument controversially made by the Bush administration but refuted by President Obama and many Democrats. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 4:37 am
' former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta asked on CNBC... 'Everybody knew that there would be a disturbance, everybody knew that there would be people who were interested in doing nothing but creating havoc in the Capitol, and very frankly it was the responsibility of the law enforcement and the Capitol Hill Police to secure the Capitol.'" From "Capitol Police face heat following mob breach" (The Hill).It has been demonstrated how insecure the… [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 6:22 am
” —Leon Panetta [1] Companies preparing for their annual shareholder meetings in 2014 should be aware of a new governance challenge: opposition to the election of individual directors is becoming a strategy of choice not only for activists but for “responsible” investors seeking change at portfolio companies. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 8:25 pm
In a letter to Congress this summer, Attorney General Holder wrote: The Defense Department “spends approximately $150 million per year on detention operations at Guantánamo, currently at a rate of more than $800,000 per detainee,” Attorney General Eric Holder and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and other Cabinet members wrote Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and others. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 8:44 am
In 2012, then Defense Secretary Leon Panetta issued a half-page certification for the entire collection, of more than 2,000 images. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 12:50 pm
Meanwhile, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta told the Canadian Broadcasting Company that bin Laden “continues to assert. . . [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 9:37 am
Former SecDef Leon Panetta criticized the Obama Administration’s handling of furloughs of civilians at the Defense Department and within the intelligence community, as Carlo Munoz explains at The Hill. [read post]
