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White House Wants First Crack at RNC Emails
Wednesday, 25 April 2007, 1:04 am | Matt Renner
The Congressional investigation into the US attorney firings has revealed that Bush administration officials have been communicating through unofficial email accounts, many of which are administered and archived by the Republican National Committee. More >>
Renner: Millions of White House Emails Missing
Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 12:24 am | Matt Renner
A report Thursday details steps taken by the Bush administration to intentionally subvert the mandatory archiving of official email. The report, issued by the watch-dog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), entitled "WITHOUT ... More >>
Dems Subpoena DOJ in Attorney Firing Investigation
Thursday, 12 April 2007, 4:00 pm | Matt Renner
Democrats in the US House of Representatives served a subpoena on Tuesday demanding all previously undisclosed documents relating to the firings of eight US attorneys in 2006. The Senate is considering a similar action. More >>
Pentagon Created Phony Iraq/al-Qaedan Link Intel
Saturday, 7 April 2007, 3:31 pm | Matt Renner
Newly released documents confirm that a Pentagon unit knowingly cooked up intelligence claiming a direct link between Iraq and al-Qaeda in order to win support for a preemptive strike against the country. More >>
Matt Renner: GAO: Looming Threat to US Oil Supply
Monday, 2 April 2007, 2:20 pm | Matt Renner
A report released Thursday by the non-partisan Government Accountability Office concludes that worldwide oil production will eventually grind to a halt and the United States has no strategy in place to deal with the possible catastrophic results. More >>
Abramoff Emails Raise New Questions in USA Firings
Thursday, 29 March 2007, 2:58 pm | Matt Renner
A Congressional probe into the dismissals of eight US attorneys last year has raised new questions about the role that disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff played in the 2003 demotion of Frederick Black, the former US attorney in Guam. More >>
Renner: Waxman Provides Precedent for Subpoenas
Friday, 23 March 2007, 4:22 pm | Matt Renner
In a letter late Wednesday, Rep. Henry Waxman presented numerous instances in which subpoenas were used by Congress to compel the testimony of presidential staff in former administrations. More >>
DOJ Limits What Fitzgerald Can Reveal to Committee
Friday, 16 March 2007, 9:47 am | Matt Renner
Patrick Fitzgerald has made clear the limitations of his possible testimony regarding the Valarie Plame Wilson leak-investigation set to begin in the House of Representatives on Friday. More >>
Matt Renner: Senate Stalls on Iraq
Friday, 2 March 2007, 9:56 am | Matt Renner
A weekend of confusion among Democratic senators over possible action on Iraq was capped off by an announcement by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada that the Senate would wait on any Iraq-related legislation. More >>
