By Mike Allen, The Politico White House loyalists have begun arguing that clemency for I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby — either a pardon or a commuted sentence — would be a way for an embattled President Bush to reassert himself, particularly among conservatives. The White House has not ruled out a pardon for Libby, sources say….
Raw Story “Fallout” from the ‘Attorneygate’ scandal is beginning to hit federal courtrooms, according to an article in Monday’s L.A. Times. “Defense lawyers in a growing number of cases are raising questions about the motives of government lawyers who have brought charges against their clients,” Richard B. Schmitt reports for the paper. “In court papers,…
By Emma Schwartz, Legal Times Now it’s Fred Fielding’s move. Congressional Democrats have always believed that the Justice Department’s plan to fire eight U.S. attorneys began in the White House, and last week they proved willing to take their investigation to its doorstep by subpoenaing two former Bush aides. The White House has yet to…
From BallerStatus.com: Impeachment? Why the lack of support for Kucinich’s proposal? Is the dilemma our great nation faces not worse than Clinton’s infidelities? Do you support it? Or at this late point is it counterproductive? Rep. Ellison: They certainly deserve to be impeached. They deserve it. They have it coming. They violated the law and…
