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US judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Thursday rejected President Bush's contention that senior White House advisers are immune from subpoenas, siding with Congress' power to investigate the executive branch and handing a victory to Democrats probing the dismissal of nine federal prosecutors.   Nations:U.S.   People:Karl Rove Alberto Gonzales John Boehner Nancy Pelosi   Activities:Bush Admin.   Source:(AP)   2008-07-31 US judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Thursday rejected President Bush's contention that senior White House advisers are immune from subpoenas, siding with Congress' power to investigate the executive branch and handing a victory to Democrats probing the dismissal of nine federal prosecutors.   Nations:U.S.   People:Karl Rove Alberto Gonzales John Boehner Nancy Pelosi   Source:(AP)   2008-07-31 DOJ: Former aide broke law in hiring scandal WASHINGTON - Top aides to former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales broke the law by letting politics influence the hiring of career prosecutors and immigration judges at the Justice Department, says an internal report released Monday.   People:Alberto Gonzales Charles Schumer Karl Rove   Activities:2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing   Source:(AP)   2008-07-28 2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics WASHINGTON - The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture laws if they believed "in good faith" that harsh techniques used to break prisoners' will would not cause "prolonged mental harm."   People:Alberto Gonzales Michael Hayden Dick Durbin   Activities:CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2008-07-24 Cheney aide denies writing interrogation memos WASHINGTON - Vice President Dick Cheney's top adviser on Thursday refused to claim any responsibility for the adoption of harsh interrogation methods following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks during a combative exchange with congressional Democrats.   People:Alberto Gonzales Keith Ellison Dick Cheney   Activities:Bush Admin. CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2008-06-26 Headlines US judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed 2008-07-31 US judge: White House aides can be subpoenaed 2008-07-31 DOJ: Former aide broke law in hiring scandal 2008-07-28 2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics 2008-07-24 Cheney aide denies writing interrogation memos 2008-06-26 Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret 2008-06-19 Probe: Officials warned about harsh interrogation 2008-06-17 House panel subpoenas Rove in justice probe 2008-05-22 Jury hits stalemate in terrorism retrial 2008-04-11 Mukasey adjusting slowly to Atty Gen job 2008-04-05 Memo justified warrantless surveillance 2008-04-02 Mukasey vows corruption crackdown 2008-03-28 US lawmakers sue to force ex-White House aides to testify 2008-03-10 Mukasey refuses probe of Bush aides 2008-02-29 Pelosi wants Bush aides investigated 2008-02-28 House holds Bush confidants in contempt 2008-02-14 2007: A year of frustration in the news 2007-12-30 2007: Democrats in control, but thwarted 2007-12-30 Judge seems wary of opening CIA inquiry 2007-12-21 White House defends response on CIA tapes 2007-12-19 Mukasey rejects congressional request on CIA probe 2007-12-15 Two more staff departures at White House 2007-12-14 Gonzales named lawyer of the year 2007-12-12 Bush homeland security adviser resigns 2007-11-19 Mukasey vows to be independent advocate 2007-11-09 Senate moves to confirm Mukasey as AG 2007-11-08 Bush lauds attorney general nominee 2007-11-03 Bush pleads for Mukasey's confirmation 2007-11-02 Bush defends nominee amid torture debate 2007-11-01 Mukasey faces tough confirmation vote next week 2007-10-31 Mukasey favors independent Justice Dept. 2007-10-17 Alberto Gonzales hires defense attorney 2007-10-10 CIA detention program remains active: official 2007-10-05 Democrats want to see interrogation memo 2007-10-04 CIA detention program still active: official 2007-10-04 Bush picks Mukasey for attorney general 2007-09-17 Bush nominee to replace Gonzales draws praise 2007-09-17 How Bush's AG Pick Irritates the Right 2007-09-17 Conservatives eye possible AG nominee 2007-09-15 Bush nears decision on Gonzales replacement: aides 2007-09-11 Senator Hagel retiring, not running for president 2007-09-08 Iraq tops agenda as Congress returns 2007-09-04 Bush to attend Australia economic summit 2007-09-02 Gonzales departure won't end probes 2007-08-28 US Attorney General Gonzales resigns 2007-08-27 Padilla convicted of terrorism support 2007-08-16 House approves foreign wiretap bill 2007-08-05 Senate passes Bush-backed spy bill 2007-08-04 Bush likely to prevent aides' testimony 2007-08-01 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed 2002 Justice memo OKs CIA interrogation tactics 2008-07-24 Two more staff departures at White House 2007-12-14 House holds Bush confidants in contempt 2008-02-14 Bush won't supply subpoenaed documents 2007-06-28 GOP blocks Gonzales no-confidence vote 2007-06-12 Attorney general aide won't testify on firings 2007-03-26 Subpoenas force talks for testimony deal 2007-03-22 Lawmakers ponder action after FBI admits breaching privacy laws 2007-03-11

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