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Swastikas at Hunter Airfield, a Rabbi on the Run
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 11:37 am | Jason Leopold
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My Interview With Former US Attorney Bud Cummins
Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 11:17 am | Jason Leopold
By Jason Leopold http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062507J.shtml t r u t h o u t | Report Monday 25 June 2007 More >>
Rove Aide Details Broad Political Abuses
Thursday, 21 June 2007, 1:39 pm | Jason Leopold
Rove Aide Details Broad Political Abuses By Jason Leopold t r u t h o u t | Report From http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062007J.shtml Wednesday 20 June 2007 More >>
Jason Leopold: An Interview With Joseph Wilson
Sunday, 10 June 2007, 11:46 am | Jason Leopold
In a recent interview, former US Ambassador Joseph Wilson told me that he and his wife, Valerie Plame Wilson, both strongly feel that Vice President Dick Cheney is behind efforts to block her from discussing her work for the Central Intelligence ... More >>
Jason Leopold: An Interview With David Iglesias
Thursday, 31 May 2007, 9:59 am | Jason Leopold
An Interview With David Iglesias By Jason Leopold t r u t h o u t | Report CLICK THROUGH TO VIEW VIDEO From: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/053007J.shtml More >>
Missing Rove Emails A Violation of Records Act
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 4:21 pm | Jason Leopold
Three years ago, Robert Luskin, the attorney who defended White House Political Adviser Karl Rove in the CIA leak case, made a startling discovery: a July 2003 email Rove sent to then-Deputy National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley proved Rove was ... More >>
Comey: "White House Tried to Coerce Ashcroft"
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 10:36 am | Jason Leopold
The White House operated a domestic surveillance program for several weeks three years ago, overriding objections by senior Justice Department officials who had informed top Bush administration officials that the spy program was illegal, a former deputy ... More >>
Waxman Threatens to Subpoena CIA's Plame Documents
Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 9:56 am | Jason Leopold
Congressman Henry Waxman, the Democratic chairman of the House Government Affairs and Oversight Committee, has threatened to use his subpoena power to obtain documents from the CIA related to events five years ago in which former Ambassador Joseph Wilson ... More >>
Leopold: Clarke, O'Neill Accounts Support Tenet's
Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 9:51 am | Jason Leopold
With the publication of his memoir, "At the Center of the Storm," former CIA Director George Tenet joins a growing list of former Bush administration officials who have written books accusing the White House of cooking intelligence immediately after ... More >>
Leopold: A Crusade & A Holy War In The US Military
Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 12:20 am | Jason Leopold
An Orthodox Jew and former petty officer in the US Navy said his civil rights were violated after a chaplain and officials at a Veterans Administration hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, tried to convert him to Christianity while he was under the VA's ... More >>
Tenet Book Blames White House for "16 Words"
Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 10:37 pm | Jason Leopold
Ex-CIA chief says he was "in bed, asleep" during Bush's 2003 State of the Union speech when the president claimed Iraq was attempting to obtain uranium from Niger. More >>
White House Faces Sweeping Congressional Oversight
Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 7:59 pm | Jason Leopold
Congress took unprecedented action against the Bush administration Wednesday, using its sweeping powers to vigorously pursue testimony and documents from key White House officials and agencies on issues that have mired the administration in at least a ... More >>
Rove Investigator Himself Under Investigation
Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 8:03 pm | Jason Leopold
A federal investigation into the political activities of Karl Rove, announced late Monday, is being headed by a Bush appointee who is currently the target of an internal White House probe - calling into question the integrity of the administration's efforts ... More >>
Govt. Report Slams "Emergency" War Funding Request
Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 11:54 am | Jason Leopold
Nearly half of the $94 billion in emergency funding President Bush says Congress needs to immediately make available to continue to pay for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan would actually be used to finance non-urgent items related to the so-called "longer ... More >>
Gonzales Can't Recall Meetings That Led to Firings
Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 1:04 am | Jason Leopold
Embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales testified Thursday before a Senate committee that he could not recall the details of any of the meetings he participated in over the course of two years, in which he and his staff discussed a plan to fire eight ... More >>
CREW Chief on Fitzgerald and the Missing Emails
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 10:40 am | Jason Leopold
A couple of weeks before I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff, was indicted on perjury and obstruction of justice charges, then-White House Counsel Harriet Miers was told that an internal White House probe ... More >>
Fitzgerald Cited Missing Emails During Plame Probe
Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 12:25 am | Jason Leopold
In late January 2004, Patrick Fitzgerald, the US attorney appointed as special prosecutor to investigate whether White House officials knowingly leaked the identity of covert CIA operative Valerie Plame Wilson, sent a letter to then-acting Attorney General ... More >>
Leopold: Investigators Eye Broader WH Email Trail
Saturday, 7 April 2007, 3:37 pm | Jason Leopold
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DOJ Emails Illustrate Plan to Mislead Congress
Friday, 30 March 2007, 10:17 am | Jason Leopold
Embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and his closest advisers have stated repeatedly over the past two months that the selective firings of eight United States attorneys last year were justified because President Bush has the authority to purge ... More >>
White House Use of Outside Email Accts. Questioned
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 4:31 pm | Jason Leopold
Emails released by the Department of Justice over the past two weeks in conjunction with a Congressional investigation into the firings of eight US attorneys show that White House officials have communicated with DOJ staffers about the attorney purge, ... More >>