Topic: Eric Holder
GOP lawmakers say probe into Bush-era interrogations would hurt nation's 'war of intelligence'Two leading Republican senators say a criminal investigation into the Bush administration's harsh intelligence practices would make the CIA a boogeyman.Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire says Democrats' efforts to ...
Holder may appoint prosecutor to investigate Bush-era interrogation practicesContrary to White House wishes, Attorney General Eric Holder may push forward with a criminal investigation into the Bush administration's harsh interrogation practices used on suspected terrorists.Holder is considering whether to appoint a prosecutor ...
US Attorney General Eric Holder is mulling appointing a criminal prosecutor to probe if CIA personnel tortured terrorism suspects after the September 11, 2001 attacks, according to a newspaper.Citing three unnamed sources close to the matter, The Washington Post said such a ...
Attorney General Holder says there could be 50 or more trials of Guantanamo detaineesAttorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday there may be 50 or more trials of Guantanamo Bay detainees as the Obama administration works to shut the detention center by early ...
Attorney general says US needs Europe's help to close Guantanamo detention centerU.S. The United States needs Europe's assistance to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center.In publicizing his appeal, Holder compared the effort to close Guantanamo to the historic alliances of the Cold ...
Democrats pressure the Obama administration to start criminal probe of harsh interrogationsCongressional Democrats turned up the pressure on the Obama administration Tuesday to start a criminal investigation by a special counsel into harsh interrogations of terrorism suspects.It would be a conflict of ...
Attorney General Holder tells Congress he won't play 'hide and seek' with interrogation secretsAttorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Thursday he won't play " In testimony before the House Appropriations Committee, Holder said he's willing to release as much information as ...
President Barack Obama's administration Thursday released four memos, with sections blacked out, which were written by Bush administration's officials to justify harsh CIA interrogations of terror suspects.In a statement, Obama said the tactics adopted by the administration of his predecessor George W. ...
Holder praises JAGs for representing terror suspects, says others didn't always follow lawAttorney General Eric Holder praised military lawyers for representing terror detainees at the risk of their own careers and warned that government officials must rely on the rule of law ...
Obama is a breath of fresh air after the Bush administrations secretive ways By law, the U.S. attorney general is required to encourage federal agencies to comply with the Freedom of Information Act, which mandates disclosure of certain government documents.That may be ...
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