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WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec 22, 2008 / CCNWON/ -- Case files of US Justice and Treasury Department refusals to investigate money laundering allegations since the year 2005 are now online at:http://www.IRmep.org/ila/moneylaunder

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Justice We Can Believe In

by: David Sirota
MON DEC 15, 2008 AT 21:35

Wow - I had no idea our incoming Attorney General Eric Holder led the defense of Chiquita. Yes, that Chiquita:

"As a partner at Covington & Burling, Holder represents Chiquita International Brands in lawsuits ( Read more... )

Text of the Report (PDF via usdoj.gov)
A special prosecutor has been named, but get this, no matter what, no charges will be laid.

Looks like Rove and Miers were Behind the U.S. Attorney Firings.

Sep 23, 7:02 PM EDT

Justice Department won't send prosecutors to polls

By LARA JAKES JORDAN
Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department said Tuesday it will not station criminal prosecutors at the polls on Election Day after civil rights groups said minority voters who are expected to turn out in unprecedented numbers because of ( Read more... )

By ERICA WERNER - 20 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AP) - Two former top Justice Department officials emerged Wednesday as figures in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal as prosecutors disclosed plans to turn over some of their correspondence to defense attorneys preparing for trial in the case.

The officials are former Solicitor General Paul Clement and David ( Read more... )

By Carrie Johnson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, September 12, 2008; Page A02

The Justice Department will unveil changes to FBI ground rules today that would put much more power into the hands of line agents pursuing leads on national security, foreign intelligence and even ordinary criminal cases.

The overhaul, the most substantial revision to ( Read more... )

AMERICA'S DEFENSE LINE The Justice Department's Battle to Register the Israel Lobby as Agents of a Foreign Government

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An unforeseen effect of the Iraq war is allowing more Americans to speak freely about the role of the Israel lobby. When and how was it born? While it is generally understood that American interest groups played a crucial ( Read more... )

  Filed under: Israeli politics, Jewish diaspora, AIPAC, Anti-Israel academics, Jewish organisations worldwide, USA foreign policy, News, Lobby Groups, Zionism, Neo-Cons
On: Monday, June 09, 2008 - By: Israel e News  
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Report: Gonzales mishandled classified data

By LARA JAKES JORDAN - 2 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AP) - A Justice Department report scolds former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for mishandling highly classified documents about an eavesdropping program and interrogating terror detainees - two of the Bush administration's most sensitive counter-terror ( Read more... )

Justice Dept Seeks Reduced Abramoff Sentence

Since his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges, former lobbyist Jack Abramoff has spent more than 3,000 hours helping more than 100 law enforcement agents in an ongoing federal corruption probe that has implicated "scores of other persons not yet charged," attorneys said in court filings today.
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