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Dozens of Gitmo detainees finally get day in court

WASHINGTON—In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the U.S. naval base in Cuba. Complying with a Supreme ...

From PETE YOST, Boston Globe,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Al-Qaeda,  George W. Bush,  Taliban,  Donald Rumsfeld

U.S. court exonerates 30 terror suspects

created after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. WASHINGTON — In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the U.S. ...

From PETE YOST, Inside Bay Area,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: George W. Bush,  Barack Obama,  Donald Rumsfeld,  Gladys Kessler,  Taliban

Gitmo detainee challenges judge who halted case

A man from Tajikistan seeking his freedom from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is challenging a practice among federal judges at the U.S. Courthouse in Washington who in some instances are short-circuiting the cases of longtime ...

From PETE YOST, eTaiwan News,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

Cheney FBI interview: 72 instances of can't recall

Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald famously declared in the Valerie Plame affair that "there is a cloud over the vice president." Last week's release of an FBI interview summary of Dick Cheney's answers in the criminal investigation underscores why ...

From PETE YOST, Salon,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Scooter Libby,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Dick Cheney,  Central Intelligence Agency,  Patrick Fitzgerald

Cheney to FBI: No idea who leaked Plame's identity

WASHINGTON - Citing faulty memory, former Vice President Dick Cheney told federal investigators in a 2004 interview he had no idea who revealed to reporters that Valerie Plame, the wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA. ...

From PETE YOST, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  31 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Central Intelligence Agency,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Dick Cheney,  Scooter Libby,  George W. Bush

Cheney to FBI: No idea who leaked

WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA. An FBI summary of Cheney's interview from 2004 reflects that the vice ...

From PETE YOST, Chicago Sun-Times,  31 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Dick Cheney,  George W. Bush,  Valerie Plame,  Central Intelligence Agency

Cheney told FBI he had no idea who leaked Plame ID

WASHINGTON—Former Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI in 2004 he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA. A summary of the FBI's interview with the then-vice president ...

From PETE YOST, Boston Globe,  31 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Central Intelligence Agency,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Dick Cheney,  Scooter Libby,  George W. Bush

Cheney says he had no idea who leaked Plame ID

sued to get the material under the Freedom of Information Act. WASHINGTON — Vice President Dick Cheney told the FBI he had no idea who leaked to the news media that Valerie Plame, wife of a Bush administration critic, worked for the CIA. An FBI ...

From PETE YOST, TwinCities.com,  30 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Dick Cheney,  Scooter Libby,  Joseph C. Wilson,  Central Intelligence Agency

Video makers release tape of Philly ACORN visit

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two conservative activists released a new undercover video targeting the community-organizing group ACORN on Wednesday, an attempt to reignite a simmering political controversy surrounding the Democratic-leaning organization. The new ...

From PETE YOST, NevadaAppeal.com,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: ACORN,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

Scientist appears in court in secrets case

WASHINGTON - A scientist who allegedly tried to sell classified secrets to Israel had worked on the U.S. ...

From PETE YOST, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  20 Oct 2009

Related Topics: NASA,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  White House,  Energy Department,  U.S. Department of Justice

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