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Rep. Brown asks Department of Justice to review shooting of Torey Breedlove
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown has formally asked the Department of Justice to investigate the death of Torey Breedlove, a suspected car thief who was killed in a hail of gunfire by Orange County deputies three years ago. Brown's request follows a recently...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Orange County (Florida), Pine Hills, Justice System, Judges
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Factbox: Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack Obama, seeking to contain the...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil and Public Service, Darrell E Issa, Washington, DC
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FACTBOX-Four key questions in the unfolding IRS scandal
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Congressional and Justice Department investigators are examining the Internal Revenue Service over its inappropriate scrutiny of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. President Barack Obama, seeking to...Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Darrell E Issa, White House
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, John Barrow, Breast Cancer, Mary L. Landrieu, Tom Daschle
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: CBS Corp., Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Washington, DC, The Associated Press
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EDITORIAL: Free press guaranteed for a reason
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.Newspapers and media outlets have become used to governments withholding and blocking information. What we're not accustomed to is a government spying on us and taking reporter records without consent. But with the revelation that the U.S. Justice...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Impeachment, News Agency
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EDITORIAL: Strengthening shield laws
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The Justice Department's misguided seizure of phone records from reporters and editors of the Associated Press might have one silver lining -- it could revive the push for a federal shield law for the media. In the wake of the AP scandal, the Obama...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, The Associated Press, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), White House
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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...
Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Benghazi, Lindsey O. Graham, White House
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EDITORIAL: Probe shows need for media shield
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserIf the three controversies that beset the Obama administration last week, the most serious accusation came from the story with the least political sizzle. The fallout from the Benghazi terrorist attack derived its potency from the four deaths that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Marketing, Washington, DC, White House, U.S. Department of Justice
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Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many
WASHINGTON — Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. He was not accused of aiding...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, World War I (1914-1918), Police Investigations, Government, Media Industry
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Taxation, Operation Fast and Furious, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Benghazi
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GOP can't help overreaching on Obama scandals
Well, that didn't take long. Just as several genuine scandals cast the Obama administration in an unfavorable light, Republicans in Congress are already overreaching — with hyperbolic comparisons to Watergate, calls for special prosecutors,...
Tags: Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, Benghazi, White House, Mike Huckabee
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