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Obama orders review of guidelines on investigating reporters
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday he was troubled by the possibility that leak investigations may "chill" investigative journalism and said he had asked Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. to review Justice Department guidelines for going after...Tags: Laws, National Government, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency
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Government killed four Americans in drone strikes
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government formally acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday that it had killed four Americans, including militant cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, who died in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan. Attorney General Eric Holder...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Anwar al-Awlaki, Politics, White House, U.S. Department of Defense
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ANALYSIS-In any scandal, lying to Congress is tough to prove
Reuters(Repeats from earlier May 23 for wider distribution) By Joan Biskupic and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, D.C., May 23 (Reuters) - When embattled Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner was called before a congressional committee Wednesday, she declared...Tags: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Lewis Libby, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements
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Man linked to Boston bombing suspect killed by FBI in Florida
ReutersORLANDO, Fla./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chechen immigrant who was being questioned about his possible links to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects was shot and killed by a federal agent in Florida on Wednesday after he suddenly turned violent,...Tags: Laws, Murder, Police Investigations, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed
WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...
Tags: Elections, Police Investigations, White House, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress
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RPT-U.S. industry touts 'drone' promise as public debate flares
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Public backlash against deadly overseas drone strikes may undermine promising uses of such technology for anything from disaster response to mail delivery, a top U.S. industry group said as it...Tags: National Government, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense
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Analysis: In any scandal, lying to Congress is tough to prove
ReutersWASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - When embattled Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner was called before a congressional committee Wednesday, she declared that she had done nothing wrong - but said she did not intend to testify. Her defiance only...Tags: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Lewis Libby, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement
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U.S. industry touts 'drone' promise as public debate flares
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public backlash against deadly overseas drone strikes may undermine promising uses of such technology for anything from disaster response to mail delivery, a top U.S. industry group said as it launched a lobbying effort to...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Aircraft Carriers, U.S. Department of Defense
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Holder vows to renew efforts to capture fugitives who flee to Mexico from Illinois
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is vowing to redouble Justice Department efforts to bring violent border-crossing fugitives back to face justice in Illinois — especially those who fled to Mexico.
In a two-page letter received Wednesday by U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Mexico, U.S. Department of State, Chicago Tribune
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Failure to bring border-crossing fugitives to justice a national problem
Jorge Montiel fled to his hometown near Pachuca, Mexico, after he was alleged to have raped and murdered a Georgia housewife in October 2010.
Federal agents tried to bring the international fugitive to justice, but something stood in the way: the cost....Tags: International Relations, Environmental Issues, Criminals, Police Investigations, Conservation
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Durbin pushes reforms to help capture fugitives
America's faltering program for apprehending international fugitives got some badly needed attention Monday when Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced a series of measures aimed at capturing the growing numbers of criminal suspects who flee across America's...
Tags: Laws, Murder, Criminal Laws, Criminals, Mexico
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Is Obama Richard Nixon?
Despite what you may hear from some of his more fevered critics, President Barack Obama's recent scandal-quakes don't appear to fall anywhere near the level of Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal. But by another Nixonian yardstick, trying to muzzle on press...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, The Washington Post, U.S. Department of State, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama
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