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Feb 26, 2007
WASHINGTON – A federal judge avoided a potential mistrial in the CIA leak case Monday by dismissing a juror and sending the other 11 back to continue deliberating the fate of former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby.
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by Marshalldoc. Bush Lies About Terror Threats TruthOut mirrored an article from Rolling Stone, The Fear Factory, about the Bush Administration’s cynical use of phony terror alerts to divert the public’s attention away from other, more embarrassing, issues. That article linked to another, Truth or Terrorism? The Real Story Behind Five Years of High Alerts,…
Reuters, March 12 2007 Oil services firm Halliburton is moving its headquarters and chief executive to Dubai in a move that immediately sparked criticism from some U.S. politicians. Texas-based Halliburton, which was led by Vice President Dick Cheney from 1995-2000, did not specify what, if any, tax implications the move might entail. It plans to…
therawstory Michael Roston Published: Monday March 12, 2007 The Chairman of the House’s Oversight and Government Reform Committee today demanded that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice respond to 11 outstanding requests for information sent by his office since 2003. The letters primarily concerned claims, later proved erroneous, on the threat posed to the United States…
The Associated Press Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy said Sunday that finding out whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzales lied or otherwise misled Congress will help senators pick a worthy successor. Leahy, D-Vt., has asked Justice Department Inspector General Glenn A. Fine to look into whether Gonzales gave inaccurate testimony about the firings of several U.S….
CouragetoResist.org SACRAMENTO, CA – An Iraq War veteran – who insists on remaining anonymous as “only a representative ‘ of his fallen comrades – began walking laps around the state capitol building Monday morning at 8:00 am. Fifty-eight hours later, he is still walking. Although some on the scene are now summing up his condition…
(Click here for MSNBC Video Report) “MSNBC learns from the perjury trial of VP Cheney’s top aide ‘Scooter’ Libby that VP Cheney is “deeply involved” in the CIA leak scandal. Information emerging from the case indicates that Libby will present “damning testimony” against the Vice President. Evidence will be presented that VP Cheney was the…
