Bush Lawyers Discussed Fate of C.I.A.Tapes
Harriet E. Miers, who succeeded Mr. Gonzales as White House counsel.
Harriet E. Miers, who succeeded Mr. Gonzales as White House counsel.
By Raymond Bonner, New York Times David Hicks, the first detainee to be formally charged under the new military tribunal rules at Guantanamo Bay, has alleged in a court document filed here that during more than five years in American custody he was beaten several times during interrogations and witnessed the abuse of other prisoners….
Etopia News – Strong opposition to proceeding with a hearing on Washington State Senate Joint Memorial 8016 (SJM 8016), which calls on the U.S. Congress to begin an investigation leading to a possible impeachment of George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney for various alleged anti-Constitutional actions, scheduled for this coming Thursday, March 1, 2007,…
By Klaus Marre, The Hill House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) Friday invited former CIA Director George Tenet to testify before the panel on the pre-war claim that Iraq was seeking to acquire uranium from Niger. In a new book due out Monday, Tenet describes the internal White House deliberations leading…
OpEdNews Is Bush Guilty of Nuremberg War Crimes? By Gene Cappa Bush was accused of one or more of four charges: conspiracy to commit crimes alleged in other counts; crimes against peace; war crimes; or crimes against humanity? Specific charges included the murder of over 1 million Iraqis, pursuing an aggressive war, the brutality of…
After Downing Street — The following speakers discussed and debated impeachment at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., on Saturday. I didn’t go, so there’s no report. Apparently nobody who went took notes. But this group organized the event and may report on it someday, and WPFW and Fairfax Cable taped audio and video respectively…
By Eric Lichtblau, New York Times A federal judge warned Tuesday that if the government did not allow lawyers to review classified material on possible wiretapping of an Islamic scholar convicted of inciting terrorism, she might order a new trial for him. The unexpected development is the latest legal complication involving the National Security Agency’s…