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WRAPUP 1-FBI opens criminal probe of U.S. tax agency, audit cites disarray
Reuters* "Insufficient oversight" led to problems at IRS -report * Embattled acting IRS chief meets lawmakers * House tax panel is set to hold hearing on Friday By David Ingram and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Eric...Tags: Ted Cruz, Criminals, Vern Buchanan, Jay Carney, Mitch McConnell
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L.A. Now Live: Discuss LAPD consent-decree impact, what's next
The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic, forced transformation of the Los Angeles Police Department has freed the department from the final vestiges of federal oversight. In a brief, three-line order Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Gary Feess formally...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Los Angeles Police Department
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WRAPUP 1-Obama vows to fix IRS as Tea Party rallies on Capitol Hill
ReutersBy Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he would install new leadership at the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to ensure that the tax-collection agency will not single out any more...Tags: Government, U.S. Senate, National Government, Republican Party, Labor Legislation
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Turkish prime minister, Obama discuss Syria's civil war in White House meeting
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey will keep ramping up pressure to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, but there's "no magic formula" to stop his violence. At a news conference with Turkish...Tags: Israel, Government, U.S. Department of State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military
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On IRS scandal, Speaker John Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
WASHINGTON -- Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile -- and politically...Tags: Mitch McConnell, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Polls, Republican Party
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Counter-terrorism leak compromised an informant, sources say
WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials....Tags: Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions, Terrorism, Eric Holder
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WRAPUP 2-Obama picks temporary IRS head as Tea Party rallies on scandal
Reuters(Updates with Obama naming new temporary IRS chief) By Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday chose a White House budget official to lead the beleaguered Internal Revenue Service...Tags: Government, U.S. Senate, National Government, Republican Party, Labor Legislation
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Government watchdog cites past flaw in U.S. no-fly list
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - An unknown number of people who were on the U.S. government's "no fly" list were able to travel on commercial flights using new names they received after entering the federal witness protection program, a government watchdog...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, Justice System, Terrorism
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IRS commissioner resigns, Obama calls IRS actions 'inexcusable'
(Reuters) - Washington's top tax official was fired on Wednesday as President Barack Obama sought to stem a rising tide of criticism in a scandal over the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for special scrutiny. Seeking to...
Tags: John Boehner, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Mitch McConnell
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Kim Dotcom's Appeal to be Heard by New Zealand Supreme Court
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - MPAA and the U.S. government will have to wait a little longer for Kim Dotcom and three other defendants to head to the U.S. to face criminal charges for pirating Hollywood movies. decision denying his bid to force the U.S. to give...Tags: Criminals, International Law, Defendants, Prisons, Organized Crime
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News 13 goes 'Inside Bush v. Gore' with Charles Wells
Staff writerIn local public-affairs programming this weekend: Former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Wells talks to "Political Connections" at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday on Central Florida News. He talks to Ybeth Bruzual about a book he has written,...Tags: Altamonte Springs, Lake Nona, David Simmons, Orlando, U.S. Supreme Court
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White says SEC not now writing political spending rule
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission told lawmakers on Thursday that her agency, despite pressure from liberal groups, is not currently drafting a rule that would call for public companies to disclose their political...Tags: Mary Jo White, U.S. Congress, George Soros, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement
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