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Results tagged “memos”
May 6 2009, 3:25PM
Congress Takes Its First Look At Interrogation Memos
Whether or not Congress organizes a so-called "truth commission," and whether or not Attorney General Eric Holder's Department of Justice decides to prosecute, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is determined to...
Apr 21 2009, 3:44PM
Obama's Truth-Commission Ideals Mesh With Congress's
President Obama, taking questions from reporters earlier today, fielded one on the possibility of a truth commission to investigate the Bush administration for potential abuses of wartime power, including torture....
Apr 17 2009, 4:59PM
Feingold Wants Policymakers Prosecuted
From an interview with the editorial board of the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter in Manitowoc, WI, Sen. Russ Feingold: "I understand that the president believes that the people who actually administered these...
Apr 16 2009, 4:50PM
Did Obama/Holder Really Grant Immunity?
A reader walks me through an argument that I considered, dismissed, and am now forced to consider again:Here's what Attorney General Holder said today in his statement: "Holder also stressed...
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