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The Fall Of Greg Craig

TIME | Massimo Calabresi and Michael Weisskopf | Posted 11.22.2009 | Politics

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Nearly 100 days after Barack Obama entered office, his top White House lawyer, Greg Craig, braced the President's senior advisers for a potentially ex...

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Not Supposed to Happen in Obama Land: Intrigue Behind Gregory Craig's Resignation

Steve Clemons | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics

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In a "Team of Rivals White House," what happens when character assassination and leaks from within are given tacit support from those who hold the keys to the White House?

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Poisonous Atmosphere Keeping Obama From Appointing Judges

The New Yorker | Jeffrey Toobin | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

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The Obama Administration wanted to send a message with the President's first nomination to a federal court. "There was a real conscious decision to us...

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Obama Puts Greg Craig In Charge Of Vetting After Scandals

Washington Post | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics

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After decades moving through the revolving door between the private sector and government service, Gregory B. Craig has landed again at the White Hous...

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Rove's Executive Privilege Claims Don't Pass the Laugh Test

Paul Abrams | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

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One tantalizing question Chairman Conyers should ask Rove when he comes to testify: "Did George Bush issue you a pardon?" It is very possible that Bush issued a host of pardons secretly.

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A "Deal" with Obama? It Takes Two to Blago

Rick Horowitz | Posted 01.25.2009 | Politics

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Rick Horowitz

Why was Rod Blagojevich so convinced his deals were being shot down by the Obama folks, when the Obama folks claim they didn't even know deals were being suggested?

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Colin Powell for Middle East Envoy -- Dennis Ross for US Ambassador to Israel?

Steve Clemons | Posted 12.26.2008 | Politics

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Colin Powell could be the person asked to do the broad negotiating and arm twisting to achieve the Obama administration's foreign policy objectives with Iran and in Arab-Israel peace negotiations.

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Gregory Craig To Be Obama's White House Counsel: Reports

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics

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UPDATE on November 16 at 12:27 PM EST: The Washington Post also reports that Craig has been chosen for the post: President-elect Barack Obama has ch...

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