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Holder pledges to probe IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON – Testifying on Capitol Hill, Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. promised a thorough criminal investigation of the targeting of conservative organizations by the IRS that will look at potential civil rights violations and false statements that...
Tags: FBI, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Justice System, Criminals
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After 10 years in captivity, Guantanamo Bay prisoner says Obama has 'abandoned' detainees
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A Guantanamo Bay detainee says he feels abandoned by President Barack Obama and the world after more than 10 years at the U.S. prison. "I believe that President Obama must be unaware of the unbelievably inhumane conditions at...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Wars and Interventions, Yemen, Prisoners and Detainees
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Justice Department secretly obtained AP telephone records
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained records of telephone calls from more than 20 telephone lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of sensitive...Tags: The Associated Press, Justice System, Freedom of the Press, Journalism, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Holder recuses himself from Associated Press investigation
WASHINGTON — Attorney Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. recused himself from the leak investigation in which federal prosecutors seized records from 20 telephone lines used by reporters and editors at the Associated Press, and the matter is instead being...
Tags: FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Government uses subpoena to gain wide swath of Associated Press telephone records
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news...Tags: U.S. Senate, The Associated Press, U.S. Department of Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Darrell E Issa
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Watchdog reporting
It's up to a free press to make sure there's accountability in government proceedings. The media is the only source citizens and taxpayers have to regularly make sure government leaders are doing what's in the best interest of the country. The press...Tags: The Associated Press, U.S. Department of Justice, Freedom of the Press, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Sen. Warren goads Fed, SEC, DOJ to explain no-fault bank deals
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, having chastised bank regulators for failing to put Wall Street giants on trial, is demanding to see any analyses that the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Reserve and the Securities and Exchange Commission have conducted...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements, Finance, Business Institutions, U.S. Department of Justice
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Government secretly obtains phone records from journalists
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot...
Tags: Terrorism, The Associated Press, U.S. Senate, U.S. Department of Justice, American Civil Liberties Union
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GOP ramps up criticism of Perez
WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans, including Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, stepped up their criticism of Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez on Tuesday, amplifying their concerns a day before the former state official faces a Senate committee vote on his...Tags: Andrew P Harris, Chuck Grassley, Parties and Movements, Labor Disputes, U.S. Department of Justice
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Charlotte, N.C., mayor expected to be nominated for Cabinet
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- President Obama will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx as the new secretary of Transportation on Monday, a White House official said. If confirmed, Foxx would take charge of a department that has been in the spotlight of late...Tags: Ray LaHood, White House, Federal Aviation Administration, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama
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Hackers pose a serious threat to U.S. small business
When I bought Marlin Steel in 1998, the extent of its technology was an old fax machine. Today, our factory is full of industrial robots that are fed computer-aided designs and churn out steel containers for industry 60 times faster than before. We're...
Tags: White House, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Miranda rights silenced Boston bombing suspect
WASHINGTON — Federal agents had to end what they termed "an urgent public safety interview" with Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev when a judge came to his hospital room, officials said Thursday, a disclosure that has renewed the...Tags: Times Square, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Police Investigations, Raymond W. Kelly
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