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Harold Koh Nominee for State Department Legal Advisor

Obama Nominee Moves Forward After GOP Hold Forces Dems To Take Anti-Filibuster Measure

The Washington Independant | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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On Monday, nearly four months after President Obama nominated Harold Koh to become legal adviser to the State Department, Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) fil...

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Pure Politics: The Koh Nomination Fight Drags On

Jay Michaelson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Jay Michaelson

The Republicans are starving for a victory -- any victory -- and if they can block Harold Koh, then, hey, at least that's something. But it's always been a bit more than that.

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The Koh Kerfuffle: The Company You Keep

Charles J. Brown | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Charles J. Brown

I offer the following lists of those supporting and those opposing President Obama's nomination of Harold Hongju Koh to serve as Legal Adviser in the Department of State. Those on both lists have one thing in common: they describe themselves as conservatives.

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