Gonzales defends Holder's decision on CIA

Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on Tuesday defended the decision of his current successor, Eric H. Holder Jr., to investigate alleged prisoner abuse by CIA interrogators over President Obama's desire to look forward.

"As chief prosecutor of the United States, he should make the decision on ( Read more... )

Bush Personally Sent Card And Gonzo To Ashcroft's Hospital Bed


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Gonzales, Ashcroft Speak On Torture: "Not Here To Apologize"

The New York Times reported Monday that Bush administration officials were far more deeply divided over interrogation policy than had been previously known -- and that division led to the secret C.I.A. program being dismantled.

[E]ven as interrogation methods were scaled back, former ( Read more... )

Harman-AIPAC: The Latest Developments


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Dem Rep Harman Did Urge Times Not To Publish Wiretapping Expose!


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Dan Bogden, one the nine U.S. attorneys infamously axed by the Bush Administration, may never get to the bottom of his mysterious firing. But he just might soon have his old job back.

by Murray Waas

A U.S. Attorney's Story

Dan Bogden, who served as the United States attorney from Nevada until he was abruptly dismissed from his job during the ( Read more... )

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A top Spanish court has moved toward starting a probe of six former Bush administration officials including ex-Attorney General Alberto Gonzales in connection with alleged torture of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, The New York Times said on Saturday ( Read more... )

NationJustice Rehires Attorney Fired Amid Gay Rumor

by Ari Shapiro

All Things Considered, February 2, 2009 · On Monday, the Justice Department undid a small part of the damage that top officials caused in a scandal of politicized hiring and firing during the Bush administration. The department rehired an attorney who was improperly removed from her ( Read more... )

On flight back to Texas, Gonzales cried, received a kiss from Bush.


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Pelosi: Bush Administration Investigations Needed


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