Posts tagged Alberto Gonzales

• 20 Nov

  Blog: Veracifier

  U.S. Attorney in Minn. Resigns, Blames "McCarthy-ite Hysteria" for Controversies

  Yesterday afternoon, Rachel Paulose announced that she’s resigning as U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota to serve as Counselor to the Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy. To the attorneys in the beleaguered Minnesota office, the e-mail must have seemed like the rain

• 01 Aug

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Dick Cheney: Lying Liars Edition

  Dick Cheney: Lying Liars EditionVice President Dick Cheney was interviewed by Larry King last night, so TPMtv did its best to point out a few of the more questionable assertions made by the Vice President.TPMmuckraker: Gonzales: I Visited Hospital Bed For CongressTPMmuckraker: Cheney is A "Big Fan"

• 30 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 30, 2007

  Looking Ahead in the US Attorney ScandalThe US Attorney investigation doesn't appear to be wrapping up anytime soon. Today we give you the rundown of what's to come in the approaching weeks.Bush: Justice Department Investigation Is Being "Drug Out"Inquiry widens into Justice Department hiringDems: N

• 23 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 23, 2007

  Goodling Takes the Stage! After months of legal and political haggling, former Justice Department liaison to the White House Monica Goodling will be testifying this morning before the House Judiciary Committee. TPM's Paul Kiel walks you through why Goodling is testifying, and why it could be signifi

• 21 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 21, 2007

  Low ConfidenceIn a TPMtv Sunday Show Roundup, we survey the Alberto-Gonzales-confidence landscape on the Sunday morning talk shows. And what we find isn't too pretty.There's no mistaking that the tide has turned again on the AGGOP Gonzales Resignation Roll Call ReturnsSenate prepares for a no-confid

• 15 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 15, 2007

  Did Somebody Say Voter Fraud? In the wake of Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty's resignation Monday, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales continues to face questions about the GOP's "War on Voter Fraud." And the GOP seems to have found a predictably reliable ally in its war in good old FOX News.

• 10 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 10, 2007

  What TPM Would Ask Alberto Gonzales Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is up on Capitol Hill today to field questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the U.S. Attorney firings. We have a few questions we'd like to ask him ourselves... Links: Secret Order By Gonzales Delegated Extraordinar

• 09 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: May 9, 2007

  #9There's a new member of the Canned U.S. Attorney's Club and his name is Todd Graves. Yesterday we told you about Bradley Schlozman. Today, we tell you about the man he replaced. Links: Bingo! I think we have our 9th fired US Attorney Prosecutor in Missouri was target of ousterAdministration consid