It's time to reset the table. There's much talk about lame duck Bush, but what about lame duck Congress?
Boston Globe | Peter Schworm | Posted 05.25.2011
Boston College Law School will not award its highest honor to US Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey at its May commencement amid sharp criticism from...
Politico | Daniel Reilly | Posted 05.25.2011
The Justice Department announced it has launched an investigation into who authorized the use of waterboarding at the department, following a request ...
Associated Press | Laurie Kellman | Posted 05.25.2011
A senior Justice Department official says laws and other limits enacted since three terrorism suspects were waterboarded has eliminated the technique ...
Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011
In today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA) asked Attorney General Michael Mukasey whether waterboarding is torture. "Would...
AP | LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Michael Mukasey said Tuesday he will refuse to publicly say whether the interrogation tactic known as waterboardin...
Reuters | Randall Mikkelsen | Posted 05.25.2011
The United States used waterboarding in terrorism interrogations but no longer does, a former U.S. spy chief said in the Bush administration's most ex...
NY Times | Scott Shane | Posted 05.25.2011
Defying a veto threat from President Bush, the House of Representatives voted Thursday to prohibit waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods...
Politico | Daniel Reilly | Posted 05.25.2011
Attorney General Michael Mukasey will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the end of the month, his first appearance before the committee...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 05.25.2011
One day after voting to elevate a divisive conservative judge to the federal appeals court in New Orleans, California Sen. Dianne Feinstein was the pr...
Andrew Sullivan | Posted 05.25.2011
A pretty staggering editorial from the WaPo this monring, hailing Schumer and Feinstein's decision to back Mukasey, depsite his refusal to state categ...
The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011
Michael Mukasey attempted to advance his stalled nomination for attorney general Tuesday by giving Congress a written statement discussing the legalit...
Lynne Glasner | Posted 05.25.2011