Topic: Eric Holder
Attorney general, defense secretary urge Congress not to place restrictions on terror trials Attorney General Eric Holder and Defense Secretary Robert Gates are urging Congress not to restrict the executive branch from prosecuting terrorism defendants in federal courts or in reformed military ...
Under pressure from GOP, White House weighs 9/11 trial in military instead of civilian court The Obama administration appears increasingly unsure what to do with professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed after officials indicated they are reconsidering not just where he ...
Administration weighing possibility of Sept. 11 trial in military instead of civilian court White House officials sought on Friday to stem mounting criticism of President Barack Obama's handling of terrorism cases, saying they would not rule out using a military court to ...
Federal subpoena shows how Justice Department overstepped its bounds Three days after George W. Bush left the White House, a federal prosecutor in Indiana issued a subpoena to an independent news Web site asking for a cache of data. U.S. Attorney Tim ...
National security cited in Obama administration bid to stop warrantless wiretap lawsuitAttorney General Eric Holder says a lawsuit in San Francisco over warrantless wiretapping threatens to expose ongoing intelligence work and must be thrown out.In making the argument, the Obama administration agreed ...
Justice Dept. will continue Bush-era state secrets claims, but change future policyThe Justice Department will continue Bush administration attempts to block certain lawsuits by claiming they threaten state secrets, but the agency announced Wednesday it will try to curb the use of ...
Attorney General Holder decides not to charge former Bush Justice Department officialAttorney General Eric Holder has decided not to bring any criminal charges against a former Bush administration official who lawmakers said lied to them in sworn testimony.An inspector general's report found ...
Justice Department beset once again by charges of playing politics, this time under DemocratsBesieged during the Bush administration for bending to the White House's will, the Justice Department is again accused of playing politics with cases this time in investigating whether CIA ...
Never mind what CIA interrogators did to terrorism suspects, Cheney says Former Vice President Dick Cheney is blistering Attorney General Eric Holder for appointing a special prosecutor to investigate allegations that the CIA tortured suspected terrorists.Cheney said Tuesday that Holders decision raises ...
In the continuing war against those who would destroy us, good intelligence is fundamental in preventing new attacks. The Bush administration understood this, which is why it applied strong interrogation tactics to suspected terrorists. Attorney General Eric Holder has named a special ...
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