Financial Regulators Nomination Hearing
The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Mary Jo White to become chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). and Richard Cordray to continue leading the C…
483 viewsThe Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Mary Jo White to become chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). and Richard Cordray to continue leading the C…
483 viewsPresident Obama announced the nomination of former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the renomination of Richard Cordray to lead…
168 viewsA panel of legal experts, including former New York governor Eliot Spitzer (D), talked about why there were not more big-ticket prosecutions of Wall Street institutions for mortgage fraud, s…
546 viewsJudge Mukasey testified about his nomination to replace Alberto Gonzales as the U.S. attorney general. Some Democratic committee members said Judge Mukasey dodged questions and backed down o…
379 viewsA panel discussion is held on the prosecution of domestic and international terrorists in the United States Courts. Among the topics they addressed were the precedents established by the Sup…
265 viewsAt this joint hearing of the House and Senate Intelligence committees, witnesses testified about intelligence gathering practices prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. an…
378 viewsThe 9th annual Sandra Day O’Connor Medal of Honor was presented to former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White. Following the presentation, White talked about her work as U.S. Attorney and answered q…
47 viewsOfficials spoke to reporters about the suspect in the U.S. Embassy bombing in Kenya. Mohamed Rashed Daoud al-'Owhali will return to the U.S. to face criminal charges for the bombing.
310 viewsAdministration officials, legislators, and others gathered to observe President Bill Clinton’s signing anti-terrorism legislation into law. Terrorism victims' relatives and advocates and sev…
499 viewsWhite House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta and Attorney General Janet Reno talked to the audience of law enforcement officers to thank them for their support, and to cover the specifics of impl…
138 viewsNew York City Police and New York Mayor David Dinkins announced the arrest of eight individuals on terrorism charges.
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