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Justice Department Ends "Enemy Combatant" Definition For Gitmo Detainees

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 04.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Doj, Obama Justice Department, Terrorism, Bush Justice Department, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Justice Department, Torture Enemy Combatants, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Enemy Combatants, Enemy Combatant Trials, Guantanamo Bay, US Enemy Combatant, Enemy Combatants Justice Department, Politics News

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday that it is abandoning one of President George W. Bush's key phrases in the war on terrorism: e...

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The Weirdest Terrorism Court Case in America

Roger Warner | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Cia, Bill Lair, Laos, John Keker, Terrorism, Doj, USA vs. Harrison Jack, Hmong, Department of Justice, Roger Warner, C.I.A., Politics News

The real tragedy is that, whatever happens or doesn't happen with this misguided federal court case, some innocent tribal people are being killed.

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DOJ Sent Hoax Email To Test Employee Loyalty

AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Justice Department, Department of Justice, Doj Hoax Email, Hoax Email, Doj, Obama Justice Department, Bush Justice Department, Portland Oregon, Politics News

SAN DIEGO — The Justice Department doesn't have to look far to find a scam that preys on people whose retirement plans have been crippled by the...

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Stevens Trial Erupts In Even More Scandal: Investigating FBI Agent May Have Had Relations With Key Witness

Politico | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Agent Chad Joy, Ted Stevens, Ted Stevens Trial, Ted Stevens Indicted, Doj, Ted Stevens Indictment, Ted Stevens Corruption, Ted Stevens Conviction, Chad Joy, Politics News

Attorneys for former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) have accused an FBI agent involved in the Stevens corruption investigation of having an inappropriate...

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Schlozman: DOJ Civil Rights Lawyers Are "Commies", "Mold Spores", "Crazy Libs"

Los Angeles Times | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Commies, DOJ Corruption, Doj, Crazy Libs, Mold Spores, John Tanner, Alberto Gonzales, Bradley Schlozman, Politics News

To Bradley Schlozman, they were "mold spores," "commies" and "crazy libs." He was referring to the career lawyers in the Justice Department's civil ...

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Dick Cheney, Interior Decorator

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 01.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Warrantless Wiretapping, Vice President, Attorneys General, Wiretapping, Habeas Corpus, Doj, Torture, Bush, Cheney, Politics News

It was, perhaps, a dark and rainy day. Through a clearing in the forest the King's horsemen came upon the menacing silhouette of a distant medieval f...

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Not Home Yet: The Terrible Carnage of Bush's Final Days

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, White House, Water Pollution, Doj, Environment, Endangered Species, Hhs, Air Pollution, Endangered Species Act, Bush, Epa, Obama Administration, Bush Environmental Policy, Clean Air Act, Bush Final Weeks, National Parks, Politics News

As if eight long years of hell under Bush were not enough, we now have to suffer this accelerated push to destroy our future in the last days of his reign of terror.

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Google-Yahoo Deal Struck Down By Department Of Justice

Wired | Posted 12.06.2008 | Business

Read More: Sue Decker, Google, Google Yahoo DOJ Decision, Google Yahoo Deal, Doj, Department of Justice, Yahoogle, Yahoo, Business News

The Justice Department said Wednesday that the Google/Yahoo ad search deal would have made the two companies "collaborators rather than competitors" a...

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Obama's Assistant Attorney General For The Civil Rights Division: Charles Ogletree?

Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Charles Ogletree, Obama Cabinet, Department of Justice, Doj, Barack Obama, Politics News

***Check Back For Updates*** A recent article in the ABA journal said that Ogletree may be on the short list for Obama's Assistant Attorney General F...

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Still Time to do the Right Thing

Taina Bien-Aime | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Women, Law Enforcement, Tvpa, Doj, Sex Trafficking, Obama, Mccain, Bipartisanship, Biden, Human Trafficking, Tvpra, Politics News

The Wilberforce Act targets pimping and traffickers, which in turn will help prevent sex trafficking and protect its victims, which in turn will help us become effective leaders in combating human trafficking.

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Urge Congress to Vote Contempt for Karl Rove

Don Siegelman | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Department of Justice, Congress, Alberto Gonzales, Politicization, Karl Rove, Doj, Don Siegelman, Justice Department, Nancy Pelosi, Judiciary, Judiciary Committee, John Conyers, Politics News

I'm urgently enlisting your help to hold Karl Rove accountable for politicizing the Department of Justice -- including the prosecution that targeted me -- because our time may well be running out.

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Justice Staffers Won't Be Prosecuted For Illegal Hiring Practices

AP | MARK SHERMAN | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: Justice Department, Doj, Doj No Prosecutions, Doj Hiring Scandal, Doj Politicization, Michael Mukasey, Mukasey Doj Hiring Scandal, Mukasey Doj, Monica Goodling, Kyle Sampson, Politics News

NEW YORK — No criminal prosecutions are planned for former Justice Department officials accused of allowing politics to influence the hiring of ...

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Justice Department Subpoenas Its Former Lawyers In Civil Rights Probe

Murray Waas | Posted 06.28.2009 | Home

Read More: Department of Justice, Hans Von Spakovsky, Justice Department Lawyers Subpoenaed, Justice Department Civil Rights Investigation, Doj, Bradley Schlozman, Justice Department Attorneys Subpoenaed, Jason Torchinsky, Justice Department Subpoena, Home News

A federal grand jury has subpoenaed several former senior Justice Department attorneys for an investigation into the politicization of the Department'...

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Contempt for Rove

Don Siegelman | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: John Conyers, Karl Rove, Alberto Gonzalez, Judiciary Committee, Don Siegelman, Linda Sanchez, Doj, Politicization DOJ, Department of Justice, Contempt, House Judiciary Committee, Artur Davis, Karl Rove Don Siegelman, Contempt for Rove, Politics News

Karl Rove and his right-wing political cronies targeted me through a malicious, unfounded, politically-motivated prosecution. Now is the time to take action.

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Justice Department Report On Politicization: Politicians React

Huffington Post | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Doj Politics, Doj, Justice Department, Justice Department Politicization, John Ashcroft, Alberto Gonzalez, Justice Department Report Responses, Patrick Leahy, John Conyers, Politics News

Reactions to the report confirming wide-spread politicization at the Justice Department. Congressman John Conyers: When it comes to the hiring of no...

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DOJ Missed Two Mortgage Crisis Culprits: Phil and Wendy Gramm

Paul Peete | Posted 07.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Arrests, Doj, Phil Gramm, Wendy Gramm, Mccain, Foreclosure, Bear Steanrs, Subprime, Home News

There are two central conservative movement players who are culpable in the Real Estate foreclosure; two more arrests to be made.

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Justice for Sale: How Big Tobacco and the GOP teamed up to crush Democrats in the South

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bob Riley, Big Tobacco, Karl Rove, Paul Minor, Don Siegelman, Haley Barbour, US Attorney Scandal, Doj, Politics News

Part VII of the Permanent Republican Majority Series by Larisa Alexandrovna and Muriel Kane Almost immediately after his appointment as US Attorney...

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Justice Department Looked For Liberal "Buzz Words" On Resumes

AP | LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Politicization DOJ, Politicization, Alberto Gonzales, Justice Department, Doj, Politics News

WASHINGTON — Ivy Leaguers and other top law students were rejected for plum Justice Department jobs two years ago because of their liberal leani...

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