Bush Era

Prosecutor Says Bush Appointees Interfered With Tobacco Case

By Carol D. Leonnig, The Washington Post, Thursday 22 March 2007 The leader of the Justice Department team that prosecuted a landmark lawsuit against tobacco companies said yesterday that Bush administration political appointees repeatedly ordered […]

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Senate panel OKs subpoenas for key aides

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, Associated Press Senate panel, following the House’s lead, has authorized subpoenas for White House political adviser Karl Rove and other top aides involved in the firing of federal prosecutors. The Senate […]

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Guantanamo trials boycott urged

Amnesty International has called on foreign governments not to co-operate with US military trials of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. BBC News In a report, the human rights group said other countries should refuse to provide […]