As Republicans warn of catastrophe at the polls, an expert on election fraud explains the real partisan hoax -- the suppression of Democratic votes.
By Andrew Burmon Oct 15, 2008
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The ruling sharply criticized the Bush administration's argument that senior administration officials are immune from congressional subpoena.
By Alex Koppelman
July 31, 2008
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In an alarming case, U.S. attorneys exploited post-9/11 counterterrorism policies to pursue and prosecute an environmental activist.
By Tracy Tullis
March 27, 2008
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The infamous lawyer knows how to keep troublesome information hidden, and what better way for the president to taunt his detractors.
By Joe Conason
September 14, 2007
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Alberto Gonzales' successor will face a heckuva job rectifying the damage the attorney general did to American justice.
By David Cole
August 28, 2007
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Two Republicans join Democrats in what is likely to be a meaningless exercise.
By Tim Grieve
December 13, 2007
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The controversial prosecutor's defenders said unnamed enemies were out to get her, but ultimately it may be that Paulose's friends were her undoing.
By Alex Koppelman
November 21, 2007
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Judiciary Committee to refer case against Miers, Bolten to full House.
November 5, 2007
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Without Karl Rove around to give him his orders, and with the investigations closing in, "Fredo" had nowhere to turn.
By Sidney Blumenthal
August 27, 2007
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Bradley Schlozman, a Bush loyalist in the politicization of the Justice Department.
By Tim Grieve
August 21, 2007
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The country takes leave of the political serial killer who tried to forge a one-party state. But don't expect the Mayberry Machiavelli to pay for his civic sins.
By Sidney Blumenthal
August 13, 2007
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Senate Judiciary Committee chairman vows to continue the investigation into Rove's role in the prosecutor purge.
By Tim Grieve
August 13, 2007
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The games they play on the way to the stonewalling the Senate.
By Tim Grieve
August 2, 2007
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White House aide J. Scott Jennings testifies about why he won't be testifying.
By Tim Grieve
August 2, 2007
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The president won't fire Alberto Gonzales. He needs him to protect White House secrets, including the scheming roles of Cheney and Rove.
By Sidney Blumenthal
August 2, 2007
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Two years and nearly 2,000 dead soldiers later, the vice president returns to the scene of "the last throes."
By Tim Grieve
July 31, 2007
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The Judiciary Committee votes today on whether the full House should consider certifying citations against chief of staff Joshua Bolten and former counsel Harriet Miers.
By Alex Koppelman
July 25, 2007
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The House Judiciary Committee rules that the White House chief of staff must comply with its subpoena -- or else?
By Julia Dahl
July 19, 2007
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Facing a deadline to comply with subpoenas, former White House counsel Harriet Miers says she will not, and the RNC asks for more time.
By Julia Dahl
July 17, 2007
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Some e-mails sought by the House Judiciary Committee were delivered on Wednesday, Salon has learned; others may be withheld at the direction of the White House.
By Alex Koppelman
July 13, 2007
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Continuing the showdown with the White House over the investigation into the firing of U.S. attorneys, the committee demands RNC e-mails and that Harriet Miers comply with a subpoena.
By Alex Koppelman
July 13, 2007
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The Justice Department cites separation of powers in a carefully worded document that permits White House staff to ignore congressional subpoenas.
July 12, 2007
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The subpoenas have not yet been issued; they would seek e-mails sent by White House officials using RNC accounts.
By Alex Koppelman
July 12, 2007
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A House subcommittee hearing begins, and Harriet Miers is -- as expected -- not there.
By Alex Koppelman
July 12, 2007
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Can the White House win a constitutional showdown with Congress over executive privilege after shredding the nation's trust?
By David Cole
July 12, 2007