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David Edwards and Andrew Bielak, RAWSTORY-“It seems likely now that the president may have not only known about the torture program, but may have ordered it,” Turley told the AP. “That would be truly otherwordly, where the United States could be accused of running a torture program.” (Read More)
White House Ordered to Provide Info on Millions of Missing Emails
White House Told to Provide E-Mail Info By Pete Yost, Associated Press A federal magistrate ordered the White House on Tuesday to reveal whether copies of possibly millions of missing e-mails are stored on computer backup tapes. The order by U.S. Magistrate Judge John Facciola comes amid an effort by the White House to scuttle…
Ex-Gonzales no. 2 describes boss’s attempted power grab
Michael Roston, Raw Story The former Deputy Attorney General to John Ashcroft and later Alberto Gonzales described an attempt by the current, embattled Attorney General to centralize power within his office as he began his term at the Justice Department. James Comey, who served as Deputy Attorney General from 2003 through 2005, described Gonzales’ plan…
Bipartisan report slams Bush’s ‘inappropriate’ use of executive power in Plame case
ByMikaeltherawstory Bipartisan report slams Bush’s ‘inappropriate’ use of executive power Nick Juliano Lawmakers from both parties have concluded that President Bush engaged in a “legally unprecedented and inappropriate” use of his executive power authority when he intervened to scuttle a congressional inquiry into the White House’s role in outing former CIA agent Valerie Plame. At…
More Bush and Cheney War Lies
‘Iran Lies’ by David Swanson on davidswanson.org Sunday Feb 12, 2007 Here’s the latest reason they must be telling the truth about Iran and the need for a new war: they lied about the last one. That’s right, according to the latest dispatch from the Associated Press, “No one who has seen the files has…
