GOP Environmentalist Linked to Abramoff to Plead Guilty
Netscape tags : italia Federici Jack Abramoff Lobbyists corruption tax Evasion Obstruction of justice republican GOP News
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 7:29:34 by Aidenag
Italia Federici, the president of a Republican environmental group who came under Senate scrutiny last year because of her ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, has agreed to plead guilty to charges of tax evasion and obstructing a congressional investigation.
Italia Federici, the president of a Republican environmental group who came under Senate scrutiny last year because of her ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, has agreed to plead guilty to charges of tax evasion and obstructing a congressional investigation.
added 2007 Sun Apr 29 0:04:52 by Wil
Friday's document dump reveals that Monica Goodling, who was recently granted immunity after pleading the fifth, instructed DOJ officials to delete documents relevant to the US Attorney Firings, ahead of congressional subpoenas.
Friday's document dump reveals that Monica Goodling, who was recently granted immunity after pleading the fifth, instructed DOJ officials to delete documents relevant to the US Attorney Firings, ahead of congressional subpoenas.
added 2007 Sat Mar 10 8:34:54 by Spadecaller
Jon Stewart's take on Scooter Libby's Conviction. Verdict: pants on fire. Sam Bee from the White House explains that Libby's memory isn't bad. It's drop-an anvil-on-your-head bad.
Jon Stewart's take on Scooter Libby's Conviction. Verdict: pants on fire. Sam Bee from the White House explains that Libby's memory isn't bad. It's drop-an anvil-on-your-head bad.
Rockefeller: Cheney applied 'constant' pressure to stall investigation on flawed Iraq intelligence
Netscape tags : Dick cheney investigation Flawed intelligence Obstruction of justice Rockefeller News
added 2007 Fri Jan 26 12:46:17 by Spadecaller
Vice President Dick Cheney exerted "constant" pressure on the Republican former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee to stall an investigation into the Bush administration's use of flawed intelligence on Iraq, the panel's Democratic chairman charged Thursday.
Vice President Dick Cheney exerted "constant" pressure on the Republican former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee to stall an investigation into the Bush administration's use of flawed intelligence on Iraq, the panel's Democratic chairman charged Thursday.
added 2007 Thu Jan 18 10:52:58 by Spadecaller
It is not clear whether Mr Cheney will appear in court in person or give evidence by video-conference. Either way, however, his cross-examination by the special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, one of the most tenacious lawyers in the US, could be a courtroom clash for the age.
It is not clear whether Mr Cheney will appear in court in person or give evidence by video-conference. Either way, however, his cross-examination by the special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, one of the most tenacious lawyers in the US, could be a courtroom clash for the age.
added 2007 Thu Jan 11 12:24:46 by Spadecaller
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) sued the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for its failure to adequately respond to CREW's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents related to the destruction of Secret Service visitor record logs.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) sued the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for its failure to adequately respond to CREW's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents related to the destruction of Secret Service visitor record logs.
