TPM Muckraker Ryan J. Reilly February 2, 2012, 5:24 PM The Justice Department has written a very pointed letter to a lawyer for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, telling him that they’ll sue Maricopa County Sheriffs Office very soon unless they go forward with negotiations to settle issues regarding the office’s alleged pattern of civil rights [...]
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DOJ To Sheriff Joe Arpaio: See You In Court
Posted in Arizona, DOJ, Joe Arpaio, tagged civil rights abuses, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roy Austin, DOJ, DOJ’s investigation, Joe Arpaio, Justice Department, Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, MCSO on February 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Holder On KSM Trial: ‘I Know This Case In A Way That Members Of Congress Do Not’
Posted in DOJ, Eric Holder, Guantánamo, September 11, tagged Eric Holder, Guantánamo, Justice Department, Khalid Sheik Mohammed, KSM trial, September 11 on April 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Holder On KSM Trial: ‘I Know This Case In A Way That Members Of Congress Do Not’ TPM Muckraker Ryan J. Reilly | April 4, 2011, 4:15PM Despite his announcement today [yesterday] that the trials of five alleged Sept. 11 co-conspirators will be held in a military court, Attorney General Eric Holder is standing by [...]
Justice Department Sues Sheriff Joe For Not Cooperating With Investigation
Posted in Arizona Immigration Law, Civil Rights, DOJ, tagged * Arizona, AZ Immigation Law, Civil Rights Division, Joe Arpaio, Justice Department on September 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Justice Department Sues Sheriff Joe For Not Cooperating With Investigation TPM Muckraker Ryan J. Reilly | September 2, 2010, 12:33PM The Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona for refusing to fully cooperate with the department’s investigation of alleged national origin discrimination in [...]
Lawsuit Over Arizona Immigration Law?
Posted in Arizona Immigration Law, DOJ, immigration, Justice Department, tagged * Arizona, Arizona Immigration Law, Attorney General Terry Goddard, DOJ, Gov. Jan Brewer, Illegal Immigrants, immigration, Justice Department, Phoenix, United States Supreme Court on May 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
DOJ, Arizona officials meet over immigration law Huff Post- PAUL DAVENPORT and PETE YOST | May 29, 2010 02:08 AM EST | PHOENIX — Justice Department officials told Arizona’s attorney general and aides to the governor Friday that the federal government has serious reservations about the state’s new immigration law. They responded that a lawsuit [...]
Criminal Charges Likely Over Oil Spill?
Posted in BP, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Justice Department, tagged BP, Deepwater Horizon, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Justice Department, TransOcean LTD. on May 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Report: Criminal Charges Likely Over Oil Spill TPM MUCKRAKER Justin Elliott | May 13, 2010, 8:59AM Environmental law experts tell McClatchy it’s likely the Justice Department will ultimately bring criminal charges against the companies involved in the oil spill, potentially under the Clean Water and Air Acts. McClatchy reports: While Attorney General Eric Holder has [...]
John Yoo: President Could Order Village Of Civilians Massacred
Posted in John Yoo, Justice Department, Torture, torture memos, tagged Jay Bybee, John Yoo, Justice Department, Office of Legal Counsel, Office of Professional Responsibility, Torture on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Yoo: ‘Sure,’ The President Could Order A Village Of Civilians Massacred TPM Muckraker Justin Elliott | February 22, 2010, 10:10AM In John Yoo’s vision of executive power, the president can legally order a village of civilians “massacred,” according to the internal Justice Department report released Friday. But in a letter (.pdf) sent to the DOJ [...]
Conyers Announces Hearings On Torture Memos
Posted in bush, Bush Administration, John Conyers, Torture, torture memos, tagged bush, Bush Legal Legacy, Bush Legal Team, Bush Office Of Legal Council, Bush White House, George W. Bush, John Conyers, Justice Department, Office Of Legal Council, President Bush, torture memos, Torture Memos Hearings on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Conyers Slams Authors Of Torture Memos, Announces Hearings TPM Muckraker Justin Elliott | February 19, 2010, 5:44PM In a statement this afternoon, [Friday], House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) says that the Justice Department torture memo report released today makes “plain that those memos were legally flawed and fundamentally unsound, and may have been improperly [...]
ACLU Sues DOJ On Torture Report
Posted in ACLU, DOJ, Eric Holder, John Yoo, Torture, tagged ACLU, DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility, Eric Holder, John Yoo, Justice Department, Torture on January 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ACLU Sues Justice Department On Torture Report TPM Muckraker Zachary Roth | January 25, 2010, 9:08AM The ACLU filed suit Friday in a bid to force the Justice Department to release its internal report on torture. The long-awaited report from the department’s Office of Professional Ethics considers whether DOJ lawyers like John Yoo broke ethics [...]
Lieberman: Investigating Torture Puts Americans At Risk For Attack
Posted in Joe Lieberman, Torture, tagged Eric Holder, Joe Lieberman, Justice Department, Torture, Torture Probe on August 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Lieberman: Probing Torture Puts Us At Risk TPM Muckraker- By Zachary Roth – August 24, 2009, 5:10PM Joe Lieberman believes that investigating clear evidence of torture will put Americans at risk of another terror attack. In a statement, the deeply conservative Connecticut senator, who has in the past expressed his support for waterboarding, said that [...]
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