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U.S. Justice Dept tells lawmakers no bank is too big to jail
ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A Justice Department official insisted on Wednesday that no financial company is too big to jail, in the department's latest effort to backpedal from statements made in March by Attorney General Eric...Tags: Parties and Movements, Arthur Andersen, Politics, Justice System, U.S. Senate
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News media confidential sources are often what expose government wrongdoing
It took courage for more than a dozen Allentown police officers to divulge what they felt was wrongdoing by their chief, who they said threatened "retribution" on anyone who did so. It also took solid assurances that the chief would never find out who...
Tags: The Associated Press, Tea Party Movement, The New York Times, Politics, Daniel Ellsberg
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Officials say more evidence being gathered as Benghazi suspects remain under surveillance
AP Intelligence WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The White House believes there is enough proof for a military force to...Tags: Tunisia, Terrorism, John Kerry, Arab Spring, Washington, DC
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FACTBOX-Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack Obama, seeking...Tags: Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Justice System
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Rep. Brown asks Department of Justice to review shooting of Torey Breedlove
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has formally asked the Department of Justice to investigate the death of Torey Breedlove, a suspected car thief who was killed in a hail of gunfire by Orange County deputies three years ago. Brown's request follows a recently...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pine Hills, Justice System, Orange County (Florida), Judges
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Factbox: Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack Obama, seeking to contain the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Justice System, Darrell E Issa
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AP CEO calls government seizure of phone records 'unconstitutional,' says chill already felt
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press' president and chief executive says the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records has already had a chilling effect on newsgathering, a week after the subpoenas were revealed...Tags: Journalism, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Justice System, Government, U.S. House of Representatives
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Mark Begich, Kay Hagan, Justice System, Symptoms, Paul C. Broun
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: CBS Corp., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), The Associated Press, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Journalism
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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...Tags: Justice System, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), United Nations, George W. Bush, Internal Revenue Service
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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: Journalism, Justice System, Government, Freedom of the Press, National Security Agency
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Terrorism, Media Industry, Christopher Stevens, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Justice
May 22, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 22, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 22, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 20, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 20, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2013
|Story| RedEye
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