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  • Radio Address by President Bush to the Nation

    To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: White House Press Office, +1-202-456-2580 WASHINGTON, March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a transcript of the radio address by President Bush to the nation: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, I addressed the Department of Homeland Security on its fifth anniversary and thanked the...

    Research articles 2008-03-08

    Tags: attack, CIA, president, radio, U.S. Congress

  • Press Gaggle by Dana Perino

    WASHINGTON -- *Because the Press Secretary's briefing was cancelled today, the gaggle transcript from this morning is pasted below. James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 9:24 A.M. EST MS. PERINO: Okay, the President had his normal briefings at 8:00 a.m., and at 10:10 a.m. he will make...

    Research articles 2008-02-14

    Tags: CIA, GIS, MARKETING, Microsoft Corp., president, PRODUCTIVITY, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress

  • Bipartisan criticism of CIA/Justice department coverup

    Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.), the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, said on December 16 that Congress would subpoena witnesses and demand documents as part of its investigation of the CIA's destruction of videotapes recording the interrogations of two suspected al-Qaeda operatives. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "We want to...

    Research articles 2008-01-07

    Tags: al-Qaeda, CIA, Rep., Republican, U.S. Congress

  • U.S. editorial excerpts -7-

    NEW YORK, Jan. 4 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: HANDLING THE CIA TAPES CASE (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles) Atty. Gen. Michael B. Mukasey has displayed a commendable sensitivity to appearances in asking a respected prosecutor from outside the Beltway to investigate...

    Research articles 2008-01-05

    Tags: CIA, Government, U.S., U.S. Congress

  • Give 'Bull' Durham a chance

    Was it a crime for the CIA to destroy videotapes of harsh interrogations of two suspected terrorists? The search for a speedy answer got a boost Wednesday when Attorney General Michael Mukasey appointed a tough career federal prosecutor -- John Durham, a veteran from Connecticut known...

    Research articles 2008-01-04

    Tags: CAREER, CIA, counsel, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice

  • Let Congress, courts probe CIA tapes case

    THE Bush administration has taken a heads-we-win, tails-you-lose approach to the scandal over the destruction of CIA interrogation videos. First, the Justice Department asked a federal court to halt a pending inquiry partly because Congress was already looking into it. Then it turned around and urged Congress to shut down...

    Research articles 2007-12-26

    Tags: administration, CIA, U.S. Congress

  • Let Congress, courts probe CIA tapes case

    THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION has taken a heads-we-win, tails-you-lose approach to the scandal over the destruction of CIA interrogation videos. First, the Justice Department asked a federal court to halt a pending inquiry partly because Congress was already looking into it. Then it turned around and urged Congress to shut down...

    Research articles 2007-12-26

    Tags: administration, CIA, U.S. Congress, videotape

  • U.S. editorial excerpts -2-

    NEW YORK, Dec. 21 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: BUSH YIELDS ON CIA TAPES (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles) It took a few days, but the Bush administration has realized that Congress has a right to answers -- soon -- about the destruction...

    Research articles 2007-12-22

    Tags: CIA, U.S. Congress

  • Bush scolds Democratic Congress

    WASHINGTON -- President Bush, successful in forcing the Democratic Congress to bend to his will, complained Thursday that lawmakers had wasted time and taxpayers' money. His aggressive stand set a confrontational tone for Bush's final year in the White House. Bush used a year-end news conference to scold...

    Research articles 2007-12-21

    Tags: Afghanistan, Bush, CIA, FINANCE, Government, president, SOFTWARE, Taxes, U.S. Congress

  • CIA tapes sparking turf battles

    WASHINGTON -- The controversy over destroyed CIA interrogation tapes is shaping up as a turf battle involving the courts, Congress and the White House, with the Bush administration telling its constitutional co-equals to stay out of the investigation. The Justice Department says it needs time and the freedom...

    Research articles 2007-12-16

    Tags: administration, CIA, Government, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice

  • U.S. editorial excerpts -5-

    NEW YORK, Dec. 13 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: THE CIA TAPES (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles) Congress is appropriately indignant about the revelation that the CIA destroyed videotapes of interrogation sessions at which suspected terrorists were subjected to ''enhanced'' techniques that...

    Research articles 2007-12-16

    Tags: CIA, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY, U.S. Congress

  • Congress, Bush in clash over CIA interrogation tapes

    WASHINGTON AFP — Congress and President George W. Bush were headed for confrontation Saturday as US lawmakers accused the Justice Department of blocking their probe into whether the CIA tried to cover up torture by destroying interrogation tapes. Lawmakers from both parties expressed outrage after Bush's Attorney General Michael...

    Research articles 2007-12-15

    Tags: CIA, PRODUCTIVITY, torture, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice

  • CIA, Congress battle over 'torture tapes'

    O. Ricardo Pimentel, editorial page editor, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: "So, the CIA destroyed tapes of some detainees being subjected to enhanced interrogation techniques to protect the identity of undercover agents. Hmm. They've got stuff in the intelligence world to read license plates from satellites, yet they can't fuzz up faces...

    Research articles 2007-12-14

    Tags: CIA, editorial, Leadership, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY, U.S. Congress

  • The moral shame of these 'techniques'

    LEADING ARTICLE Once again the United States intelligence services are exhibiting worrying signs that they consider themselves to be above the law when it comes to counterterrorism. The CIA admitted this week that it had destroyed at least two videotapes showing the interrogation of al-Qa'ida terror suspects. The...

    Research articles 2007-12-08

    Tags: agency, CIA, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY, technique, U.S. Congress

  • Clash with Congress brews after CIA's tape destruction

    WASHINGTON AFP — The White House faced another clash with Congress Saturday after furious Democratic lawmakers demanded a probe into the CIA's destruction of tapes showing harsh interrogations of captured Al-Qaeda operatives. The Central Intelligence Agency's admission that it destroyed tapes of at least two interrogations in 2005, at...

    Research articles 2007-12-08

    Tags: Bush, CIA, Government, U.S. Congress, White House

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