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Events (167)
- June 18, 2004: Gonzales Testifies before Plame Wilson Grand Jury 2004-06-18
- June 22, 2004: Gonzales, Haynes Attempt to Blame Guantanamo Officials for Torture, Legal Justifications 2004-06-22
- November 2, 2004: George W. Bush Reelected President of US; He Shuffles Some Cabinet Positions 2004-11-02
- January 7, 2005: Yale Law School Dean Questions Justice Department’s Ethics, Legality 2005-01-07
- January 9, 2005: Justice Department Official Says US Attorneys who are ‘Loyal Bushies’ Will Not Be Fired 2005-01-09
- January 17, 2005: Gonzales: Bush Administration Secretly Concluded Convention against Torture Only Applicable on Domestic Soil 2005-01-17
- February 3, 2005: Gonzales Confirmed as Attorney General 2005-02-03
- February 14, 2005: Gonzales Sworn in as Attorney General 2005-02-14
- February 15, 2005: Attorney General Appoints New Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff 2005-02-15
- February 24, 2005 and After: Justice Department Lawyer Generates ‘Performance Chart’ for All US Attorneys 2005-02-24
- March 2, 2005: Attorney General Chief of Staff Sends List ‘Ranking’ US Attorneys for Retention or Firing Based on Loyalty to White House 2005-03-02
- March 23, 2005: White House Confirms Plan to Fire US Attorneys on Hold 2005-03-23
- June 23, 2005: Bradbury Becomes Head of Office of Legal Counsel, Turning Office into White House Rubber Stamp 2005-06-23
- July 13, 2005: ’Connecticut Four’ Sues Justice Department Over NSL 2005-07-13
- August 31, 2005: Gas Station Robbers Arrested for Plotting Terror Attacks in US 2005-08-31
- September 23, 2005: Senator Complains about US Attorney to Attorney General 2005-09-23
- October 4, 2005: Congressional Republicans Strongly Backing Renewal of 1965 Voting Rights Act 2005-10-04
- November 9-11, 2005: Assistant Attorney General Recommends Eliminating Judicial Role in Appointing Interim US Attorneys 2005-11-09
- November 10, 2005: US Attorney Has Law Changed to Allow Him to Continue Temporary Position in Justice Department 2005-11-10
- November 22, 2005: Padilla Indicted for Lesser Crimes, Not on ‘Dirty Bomb’ Allegations 2005-11-22
- December 10, 2005: Voting Rights Section in Justice Department Bars Staff Attorneys from Making Recommendations in Voting Rights Decisions 2005-12-10
- December 19, 2005: Gonzales and Hayden Defend NSA Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2005-12-19
- December 21, 2005: Democrat Defends Wiretapping Program 2005-12-21
- December 25, 2005: National Security Expert Challenges Legal Basis for Domestic Surveillance Program 2005-12-25
- December 30, 2005: Investigation of Classified Information Leak about NSA Wiretapping Program Begins 2005-12-30
- January 4, 2006: Republican Senators Criticize Bush’s Signing Statement Regarding Detainee Treatment Act 2006-01-04
- January 18, 2006: Nonpartisan Congressional Research Says Bush Violates Law by Not Briefing Congressional Intelligence Committees on NSA Wiretapping 2006-01-18
- January 19, 2006: Justice Department Defends NSA Wiretapping Program 2006-01-19
- February 8-17, 2006: White House Cuts Deals with Congress to Avoid Full Hearings on Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2006-02-08
- February 15, 2006: Media Learns Gonzales Withholding White House E-Mails that May Prove Criminal Behavior by Cheney, Aides 2006-02-15
- February 15, 2006: US Terror Watch List Quadrupled in Size Since 2003 2006-02-15
- February 15, 2006: Justice Department, Republicans Limit Information About Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2006-02-15
- February 17, 2006: White House Turns Over ‘Missing’ E-Mails 2006-02-17
- March 9, 2006: Bush Signs Patriot Act Reauthorization Into Law, Ignores Key Provisions 2006-03-09
- March 27, 2006: Harman, Conyers Ask Bush to Comply with Oversight Provisions of Patriot Act Reauthorization 2006-03-27
- April 21, 2006: Historian Decries Bush Record on Civil Liberties 2006-04-21
- May 21, 2006: Attorney General: Government Can Prosecute Journalists for Leaking Classified Information 2006-05-21
- June 5, 2006: Former Justice Department Official Argues Data Mining is Not Electronic Surveillance 2006-06-05
- June 16, 2006: Powell’s Former Chief of Staff: Cheney Runs US Foreign Policy; Former White House Staffer: Bush’s Staff ‘Terrified of Cheney’s People’ 2006-06-16
- June 27, 2006: Senate Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Use of Signing Statements 2006-06-27
- July 28, 2006: White House Lawyers Ignore JAG Lawyers’ Objections to Use of Secret Evidence in Detainee Trials 2006-07-28
- August 17, 2006: Judge Finds NSA Warrantless Wiretapping Program Unconstitutional 2006-08-17
- January 9, 2007: National Archives Office Refers Cheney’s Refusal to Comply With Executive Order to Attorney General 2007-01-09
- January 10, 2007: CIA Provides Further Details of Memos Authorizing Detention, Interrogation in ‘Black Sites’ 2007-01-10
- January 17, 2007: Bush Administration Reaches Deal to Continue Wiretapping Program under Judge’s Authority 2007-01-17
- January 17, 2007: Gonzales Says Right of Habeas Corpus not Protected by Constitution 2007-01-17
- January 18, 2007: Gonzales Says President Has Power to Ignore Law in Interest of National Security 2007-01-18
- February 12, 2007: Military Commissions Act Strips Habeas Corpus, Must be Repealed, Says Author 2007-02-12
- March 22, 2007: Prosecutor Says Bush Appointees Interfered with Tobacco Case 2007-03-22
- April 7-10, 2007: Critics Say Corruption Prosecution Politically Motivated 2007-04-07