Tag Archives: Inspector General

The Big Stone Wall: Nine Bush Era Senior Officials Refused to Cooperate with DOJ probes

Posted on February 18, 2009 by murrayw

New piece out on Talking Points Memo: At least nine Bush administration officials refused to cooperate with various Justice Department investigations during the final days of the Bush presidency, according to public records and interviews with federal law enforcement officials … Continue reading →

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The Dog Days of Summer and Executive Privilege

Posted on August 7, 2008 by murrayw

Late last week, a Federal District Court Judge had scathing words for the Bush administration for claiming executive privilege for refusing to allow former senior White House aides to testify before Congress about the firings of nine U.S. attorneys. Judge … Continue reading →

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Special prosecutor a possibility as U.S. attorney and DOJ politicization probes reach into the White House?

Posted on August 7, 2008 by murrayw

I have two new stories on the Huffington Post– one this evening and one from yesterday– about the various investigations being conducted within the Department of Justice of the firings of nine U.S. attorneys and the politicization of the Department. … Continue reading →

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