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Amid damage control efforts, White House listens to outside advice
Reuters* Top Obama advisers met with about a dozen strategists * Talked about how to move forward from three scandals * On Friday, Obama to talk about education, economy By Roberta Rampton and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Senior White House...Tags: Bill Clinton, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Internal Revenue Service, White House
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The Loop Ten: 5-16-13
St. Paul Pioneer PressOur daily countdown of the top newsmakers, groundbreakers and world-class fakers. 1. Brett Favre Might deign to return to Packers family ... after a few more years of pouting. (previous ranking: unranked) 2. "The Office" Wrapping up tonight, about...Tags: Derrick Rose, Nicki Minaj, Titus Young, Brian Urlacher, Barack Obama
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Guillermo Martinez: Immigration currently takes back seat, but Rubio's task remains hard
The second term curse that many believe affect many presidents has kept discussion of President Barack Obama's agenda off the front pages and out of the television newscasts. Instead of covering the budget sequestration, journalists are covering what...Tags: Joe Biden, Tea Party Movement, Ted Cruz, U.S. Congress, Migration
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EDITORIAL: Administration in disarray
Miami HeraldIt's bad enough that the Obama administration committed a wholesale violation of the First Amendment by prying into the records of phones used by almost 100 people at The Associated Press. But then Attorney General Eric Holder made matters worse by trying...Tags: Espionage Act of 1917, Justice System, The Miami Herald, News Media, Internal Revenue Service
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COLUMN: Watergate's lesson forgotten
Washington Post Writers Group"He has, acting personally and through his subordinates and agents, endeavored to . . . cause, in violation of the constitutional rights of citizens, income tax audits or other income tax investigations to be initiated or conducted in a discriminatory...Tags: Tea Party Movement, U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, The Washington Post
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White House says supports revival of media shield bill in Congress
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The White House has been in contact with Democratic Senator Charles Schumer to support reintroduction of a bill that would give journalists legal protection when guarding their sources, spokesman Jay Carney said on...Tags: Chuck Schumer, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC
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Obama to meet with Treasury officials Wednesday about IRS
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with Treasury Department officials on Wednesday after reviewing a government report that showed the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, White...Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama
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U.S. lawmakers press for changes at scandal-plagued tax agency
ReutersBy Kim Dixon and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - As Republican lawmakers stepped up their calls for top Internal Revenue Service officials to resign, President Barack Obama planned to meet with Treasury officials on Wednesday to discuss...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Justice System, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of the Treasury, White House
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Holder sidesteps lawmakers' questions on AP records seizure
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Lawmakers pounded U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday with questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of Associated Press telephone records, and grew frustrated when he said he had limited answers....Tags: Media Industry, Justice System, Washington, DC, News Media, Central Intelligence Agency
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EDITORIAL: Overreaching federal investigation of leak to AP threatens press freedoms
The Sacramento BeeProtecting national security is one thing. Fishing expeditions that could intimidate and impede important watchdog reporting are another matter entirely. The Justice Department certainly appears to have gone too far in trying to ferret out who leaked...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Espionage Act of 1917, Justice System, Washington, DC, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Legisladores EEUU piden respuestas a fiscal general sobre incautación telefónica a AP
ReutersWASHINGTON, 15 mayo (Reuters) - Legisladores estadounidenses hicieron el miércoles varias rondas de preguntas al fiscal general Eric Holder sobre la incautación secreta del Departamento de Justicia de registros telefónicos de la agencia Associated...Tags: Washington, DC, Central Intelligence Agency, The Associated Press, Barack Obama, FBI
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WRAPUP 1-Lawmakers accuse Obama administration of abusing free speech rights
Reuters(Adds comments from Lofgren, Holder) By David Ingram and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers accused the Obama administration on Wednesday of trampling on free speech rights and evading questions about the Justice Department's...Tags: Media Industry, Justice System, Washington, DC, Journalism, Zoe Lofgren
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