The Washington Post – Friday, March 23, 2007 Three years ago, I received a national security letter (NSL) in my capacity as the president of a small Internet access and consulting business. The letter ordered me to provide sensitive information about one of my clients. There was no indication that a judge had reviewed or…
By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON – Attorney General Alberto Gonzales approved plans to fire several U.S. attorneys in a November meeting, according to documents released Friday that contradict earlier claims that he was not closely involved in the dismissals. The Nov. 27 meeting, in which the attorney general and at least five…
By Paul Kiel , TPM Muckraker Yesterday, the Senate Judiciary Committee extended an invitation for Alberto Gonzales’ former chief of staff Kyle Sampson to testify. If he didn’t want to come voluntarily, the committee said, he’d be subpoenaed. Today, via a letter from his lawyer to the committee, he accepted – no subpoena necessary. (More)
