May 26, 2013 – Axelrod’s defense, of course, doesn’t apply to the real world. … The president assures us he had no idea his Department of Justice was seeking phone records from AP reporters. … Even if we take him at his word, that means accepting the fact that no elected official can control the bureaucracy.…

Jun 16, 2013 – wants to build a coal plant, they can,” said candidate Obama “it’s just that it will bankrupt them, because they are going to be charged … Jerome41 wrote: No, I am not interested in the hundreds of billions of dollars in inflated defense spending fuled by defense contractor … The official wouldn't disclose which state, but said it would be released with next week's report as usual.…

Oct 25, 2013 – “President Obama's staff has unmasked and fired a national security official who tweeted critical comments under a pseudonym,” says … From the Weekly Standard: "On Tuesday I raised the question of why none of the Benghazi survivors, whether State Department … of Defense, the CIA have been asked or directed to sign additional non-disclosure agreements about their involvement in the Benghazi…

Dec 4, 2014 – Officer Darren Wilson, who was assigned to follow up on the crime, said he shot Brown in self defense. … Brown refused to succumb to arrest and instead charged him, reaching for his gun. … The official autopsy revealedthat Brown had been shot six times from the front and had marijuana in his system.…

Dec 3, 2014 – Louis’ Gateway Arch and assassinate local law enforcement officials, but the Justice Department so far has limited its prosecution … to “go soft” on the racist group, according to former Justice official J. … “I have always been perplexed why these guys get special treatment,” said Adams, who worked in the Justice Department Civil Rights…

May 23, 2020 – That’s is one word that describes the actions of the Obama Department of Justice during the 2016 election. … sparked the Trump-Russia collusion myth, has been cited to secure FISA spy warrants against Carter Page, a former Trump campaign official … No one has ever been charged with this act. Still, Comey wanted Flynn.…

May 20, 2020 – The motion to dismiss the case from the Department of Justice is damning. … They were weaponizing a phone call to take down a top Trump official. It’s madness.  … He then questioned whether Flynn should have been charged with treason.…

Jun 4, 2020 – In the aftermath of Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report, these same advocates make a strong case that FISA … The secret nature of the court makes it impossible to have a truly adversarial process where prosecutors and defense attorneys argue … Arthur Rizer is a former Department of Justice trial attorney in the Criminal Division working on national security cases.  …

Jun 3, 2020 – He also said that knowing what he knows now, he would not have signed off on the FISA warrant against former Trump campaign official … Under the standard he used to charge Flynn, Rosenstein should be charged with perjury. — Sean Davis (@seanmdav) June 3, 2020Ooof, @ … the Fast and Furious scandal when he claimed he wasn't guilty of perjury because he had no idea what anyone in the Justice Department…

Jun 13, 2020 – accused of a potentially-deadly Molotov cocktail attack on an NYPD cruiser during a "peaceful" George Floyd riot have now been charged … commit a felony, arson conspiracy, use of a destructive device, civil disorder, and making or possessing a destructive device, the Department … Salmah Rizvi, a former Obama administration official in both the State and Defense Departments, guaranteed the bail of Urooj Rahman…

Jun 26, 2020 – That meant there was no longer a dispute between the prosecution and the defense. … Flynn should be charged with perjury. … All it had to do was look at the voluminous evidence the Justice Department supplied.…

Jun 26, 2020 – They torched the main argument doled out by retired Judge John Gleeson, who argued against the Department of Justice’s motion to dismiss … The defense sure as hell wasn’t going to deny the motion. All parties agreed: drop the case. … If he were wise, Sullivan would also make note of the additional exculpatory evidence just turned over by the Department of Justice…

Jul 10, 2020 – Court of Appeals ruling that he toss the criminal case against the former Trump official. He’s not. … More and more documents that have been revealed show a history of prosecutorial misconduct by those at the Department of Justice. … yet they were hidden from the defense for three years...The production includes heavily redacted notes from Peter Strzok taken at the…

Feb 6, 2012 – Tonight, I'm announcing the creation of a Trade Enforcement Unit that will be charged with investigating unfair trading practices in … More frightening because we owe so much to the Chinese, they are emboldened to reprimand the U.S. on defense spending: ‘China, the … Renewable Energy Policy Leans Heavily on China The Department of Energy’s (DOE) December 2011 “Critical Materials Strategy” update…

Mar 19, 2012 – The remaining activities of the Corps that are truly federal in nature should be transferred to the Department of the Interior. … civilian side of the Corps closed down. 1 The civilian side of the Corps is part of the Department of Defense, but it is … For an official history, see U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, "The U.S.…

Nov 2, 2012 – biggest story of the bunch): (1) As Katie reported yesterday, secret cables sent from US personnel in Libya to the State Department … State Department:   Military backup may have made a difference at around five the following morning, when a second wave … Defense official said. “There was no request from the Department of State to intervene militarily on the night of the attack.”…

Oct 27, 2012 – That is not what both of Obama's Secretaries of Defense have said. … They both said that Obama's defense cuts would be devastating to our nation's defenses. … Romney here was just citing accurately official U.S. government statistics from Obama's own Administration.…

Jun 8, 2014 – The Secretary of Defense and folks at the Justice Department signed off on it, we’re told. … In effect, Obama’s signing statement on the defense bill in question, H.R. 3304, amounts to a line-item veto, which when passed by … Moreover, such official lawlessness has hardly been limited to 30-day congressional notification requirements.…

Jun 21, 2010 – In an interview this week with Iran's official IRNA news agency Nouraee said that the passengers aboard the ships, "are willing to … Otherwise, Israel will have no diplomatic line of defense as the approaching threats become reality. … The IDF and the Defense Ministry clearly misunderstood the nature of the threat posed by the Turkish-Hamas flotilla.…

Aug 17, 2010 – sensational corruption case of ex-Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich indicate that no consensus exists among the twelve citizens charged … Rod Blagojevich, dogged by corruption allegations almost from the moment he was elected Illinois governor in 2002, and under official … Still, experienced criminal defense attorneys have noted that a governor and his henchmen talking about possibly illegal activities…

Nov 25, 2011 – For many years, observers of the US State Department on both sides of the American political spectrum have agreed that State Department … In October, the Pentagon hosted Lebanese Army Commander General Jean Kahwagi on an official visit. … And it is found wherever professionals are charged with building relationships, rather than achieving concrete goals.…

Dec 26, 2011 – The remaining 11,000 include diplomats, intelligence officers and analysts, defense attaches, military liaison personnel and aid and … to cyber security, visa fraud and the investigation of crimes that occur on official premises. … With a total budget of only about $50 billion for the State Department and U.S.…

Jan 5, 2018 –  (2) I'm somewhat uncomfortable seeing the supposedly-independent Justice Department clearly bowing to incessant political pressure … While Mueller has prosecuted two Trump associates for lying to the FBI, the Obama Justice Department gave a pass to Mrs. … FBI’s ability to pursue obvious lines of inquiry and examine digital evidence; immunity grants to suspects who should have been charged…

Dec 10, 2010 – the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture, which would have overcome a delaying tactic known as a filibuster and brought the annual Department … of Defense authorization bill to the floor. … The other controversial social policy in the Defense authorization bill was a restriction on elective, privately funded abortions in…

Dec 22, 2010 – They both say WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has published thousands of confidential Pentagon and State Department documents … That won't be easy, unless the Justice Department is prepared to criminalize something journalists do every day: divulge information … Bradley Manning, the Army intelligence analyst who is charged with leaking the Pentagon and State Department documents.…