Us Department Of Justice
Events (787)
- May 9, 2009: Former Kennedy Official Criticizes Lawyers for Allowing Torture under Bush 2009-05-09
- May 13, 2009: CIA Officer Sues Government over Italian Rendition 2009-05-13
- June 12, 2009: Newly Released Data Shows Bush Administration Refused to Enforce FACE Act during Tenure 2009-06-12
- July 30, 2009: Fox News Anchor: Obama Justice Department May Have Given Green Light for Blacks to Intimidate Whites at Polls 2009-07-30
- August 24, 2009: CIA Releases Classified Reports Purporting to Prove that Torture is Effective 2009-08-24
- August 24, 2009: Response to Announcement of Preliminary Torture Probe Mixed 2009-08-24
- August 24, 2009: Attorney General Names Special Prosecutor to Investigate Allegations of CIA Torture 2009-08-24
- August 24, 2009: Obama Administration Releases 2004 CIA Report on Torture 2009-08-24
- August 26, 2009: Justice Department Agrees to Pay Legal Costs of CIA Officer Accused of Italian Kidnapping Shortly before Verdict Announced 2009-08-26
- September 18, 2009: Seven Former Directors Oppose Durham Probe of CIA Torture Allegations 2009-09-18
- September 18, 2009: Law Professor Asks that Former Bush Officials Cooperate with Torture Investigation 2009-09-18
- November 13, 2009: Administration Announces Five High-Value Detainees to Be Tried in Criminal Court, Five to Remain in Military Commissions 2009-11-13
- September 13, 2010: Delaware Republican Chairman Threatened with ‘Bullet in the Head’ for Not Supporting Tea Party Candidate 2010-09-13
- January 7-25, 2011: Florida Governor Withdraws Request to Have Justice Department Review Redistricting Amendments 2011-01-07
- March 14, 2011: Conservative Rock Musician Calls Attorney General a ‘Racist Punk’ 2011-03-14
- April 28 - May 6, 2011: Progressive Media Watchdog Details 30 Years of Alleged Trump Racism 2011-05-06
- July 20, 2011: Former Bush Administration Lawyer Claims Obama Administration Engaging in ‘Unprecedented Assault on Free Speech’ in Efforts to Mandate Campaign Disclosure 2011-07-20
- August 30, 2011: Republican Lawmakers Part of Orchestrated Effort to Restrict Voting 2011-08-30
- December 18, 2011: Presidential Candidate Advocates Arrest, Impeachment of ‘Radical’ ‘Activist’ Judges 2011-12-18
- December 31, 2011: Obama Signs Controversial Indefinite Detention Bill 2011-12-31
- May 16, 2012: Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Indefinite Detention Law 2012-05-16
- May 25, 2012: Obama Administration Asks Judge to Reconsider Order Blocking Indefinite Detention 2012-05-25
- June 6, 2012: Judge Denies Government Motion for Reconsideration, Affirms Block of Indefinite Detention Law Applies to All US Persons 2012-06-06
- June 12, 2012: Press Reports State Efforts to Prevent ‘Voter Fraud’ Disenfranchises Poor, Minority, Elderly Voters 2012-06-12
- June 26, 2012: Judge Refuses to Halt Florida Voter Purge 2012-06-26
- April 2005: Federal Appeals Court Upholds Use of ‘State Secrets Privilege’ to Block Suit against DOJ Brought by Former Translator
- January 2002: Study Finds Agents Have Sought Records From 220 Libraries
- 2001-2003: Young Lawyer Joins White House, Later Moves to Justice Department, Takes Part in US Attorney Hiring Procedures
- Early January 2005: Ashcroft Opens Lobbying Firm, Uses Administration Contacts for Firm Selling Information on Citizens
- January 2007: CIA Prevents Justice Department Investigators from Talking to Abu Zubaida
- November 2009 - November 2010: Wife of Supreme Court Justice Founds Tea Party Group, Later Resigns due to Questions about Conflicts of Interest
- January 23-Late January, 2003: Navy General Counsel Shocked at Justice Department Torture Memo
- January 1996: Grand Jury Finds No Evidence of Conspiracy in Abortion Clinic Violence
- January 1996: Squad Uniting Prosecutors and FBI Agents Begins Focusing on Bin Laden
- February or March 2005: White House Office of Political Affairs Learns of Plans to Fire US Attorneys
- February 2003: US Attorney for Nevada Does Well in Performance Evaluation
- February 2003: US Attorney for Northern California Receives Positive Evaluation
- February - April 2005: US Attorney Accused of ‘Conflict of Interest’ regarding Wife’s State Contract, No Impropriety Found
- February 2010: Justice Department Refuses to Recommend Sanctions against Bush Administration Officials Responsible for Authorizing Torture
- February 1984: Justice Department Counsel Finds Inslaw Has Not Failed to Perform PROMIS Contract, Portion Terminated Anyway
- February 1985: Inslaw Declares Bankruptcy
- February 1988: Inslaw Submits Complaint to Justice Department Oversight Section
- February 1996: Clinton Administration Refuses to Challenge Congress via Signing Statements
- February 1988-December 1992: Justice Department Blocks Investigations into BCCI
- March 2002: New US Attorney Does Well in Performance Review
- Early March 2002: Two FBI Agents Prevented from Discussing Unclassified Information with Reporter
- March 2005: Justice Department Official Finds VNRs Not Propaganda
- March 1952: Government Appeals ‘Banshee’ Ruling to Supreme Court, Argues for Claims of Executive Privilege
- March 1982: Inslaw Wins Contract to Install PROMIS from Justice Department
- April 2002: Administration Attorneys Discuss Plans to Interrogate Zubaida