Attorney General Michael Mukasey

Senate Democrats Subpoena Mukasey Over Detainees

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Tuesday subpoenaed Attorney General Michael Mukasey for testimony and documents about the Justice Department's ...

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Bush Administration Says Detainee Trials To Continue

AP | MARK SHERMAN | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's decision on Guantanamo Bay will unleash a torrent of court filings from detainees seeking their freedom but won...

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Mukasey: Don't Execute The 9/11 Plotters And Make Them Martyrs

AP | Posted 03.14.2008 | Politics

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LONDON — U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey said Friday he hopes the men charged with participating in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are not...

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Mukasey Refuses Probe of Bush Aides

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday to refer the House's contempt citations against two of President Bush's top aides t...

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Would Jesus Waterboard?

Coleen Rowley | Posted 02.04.2008 | Politics

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Public education about the Bush administration's secret torture policies cannot come too soon as these policies need to be rectified immediately.

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Mukasey On Waterboarding: 'I Would Feel That It Was Torture If It Were Done To Me'

Think Progress | Posted 01.30.2008 | Politics

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In today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) asked Attorney General Michael Mukasey whether waterboarding is torture. "Would...

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Waxman Asks Attorney General Mukasey To Release Scooter Libby Interview Transcripts

Washington Post | Paul Kane | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics

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House Oversight Committee Chairman Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) is asking new Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey to release transcripts of interviews o...

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White House Obstructing Plame Investigation

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

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The Bush Administration is actively blocking Congress' investigation into the outing of once-covert CIA agent Valerie Plame, according to House Oversi...

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