1. New Evidence Linking Bush Admin to US Atty Firings
(Opinions/Daily)

...hat was, in large measure, the reason for my removal. They wanted me to file politically advantageous prosecutions, which United States attorneys cannot do legally. And, you know, that set the ball in...

2. SALT Letter to Obama
(Editor/Letters)

...destruction of the Al Qahtani torture tapes, already under way in the Eastern District of Virginia under the direction of United States Attorney John Durham.  We learned of this investigation thr...

3. Daniel McGowan, Another 'War on Terrorism' Victim
(Opinions/Bulletin)

...plar Farm vehicle. Counts 57 - 65 Charged him in more detail for the vehicle arson. Signed: Kirk A. Engdall Assistant United States AttorneyIn total, McGowan was charged with two counts of conspir...

4. Bob Barr: Stop the War Threats,
(Mamblog/Default Category)

...ommittee on Financial Services. Prior to his congressional career, Barr was appointed by President Reagan to serve as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, and also served a...

5. The Torture Tape Cover-up
(Editor/Editorial)

...inal investigation of a person or matter is warranted, (2) the investigation or prosecution of that person or matter by a United States Attorney's Office or litigating division of the Department of Ju...

6. Time for an Independent Counsel
(Editor/Editorial)

...inal investigation of a person or matter is warranted, (2) the investigation or prosecution of that person or matter by a United States Attorney's Office or litigating division of the Department of Ju...

7. Showdown Looming Over Executive Privilege
(Editor/Editorial)

...ity of the judiciary committee and the full chamber agree, they can issue contempt citations and then certify them to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, "whose duty it shall...

8. Political Purging and Spying on Americans
(Editor/Editorial)

...he Attorney General swore to the Senate Judiciary Committee in January that he "would never, ever make a change in a United States attorney for political reasons."  But the evidence bel...

9. Rounding Up U.S. Citizens
(Opinions/op-ed)

...ere shattered as the FBI engaged in "red-baiting." One month after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, United States Attorney General John Ashcroft rushed the U.S.A. Patriot Act thr...

10. US attorney-general defends firings
(Archived/News/Global)

Alberto Gonzales, the US attorney-general, has defended himself against charges that he helped lead a White House political purge of eight federal prosecutors.