Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing, Day 4, Part 2
After a short lunch break, the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch continued before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Former law clerks and civil rights advocates …
8,022 viewsAfter a short lunch break, the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch continued before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Former law clerks and civil rights advocates …
8,022 viewsPanelists talked about the prosecution of public corruption. They talked about the current statutes in state and federal codes that are used to prosecute public corruption and fraud, the phi…
509 viewsJustice Department officials announced the indictment of Representative William Jefferson on charges of criminal public corruption. They also answered questions from reporters.
442 viewsOfficials from the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security spoke to the a press on an indictment of Roy Belfast, Jr. (a.k.a. Charles Taylor, Jr.) by a Florida grand jury f…
872 viewsAssistant Attorney General Fisher spoke to reporters about the plea agreement made by Representative Bob Ney to federal criminal charges that he made false statements and conspired to commit…
194 viewsThe House Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability held a hearing on prevention of fraud, waste, and abuse and lessons learned in the aftermath of…
151 viewsLaw enforcement officials informed reporters about arrests around the country as a result of a wide-spread narcotics trafficking operation. The operation, called Black Gold Rush, specificall…
559 viewsGovernment officials, a reporter, and a child victim testified about use of the Internet by sexual predators. The also talked about the scope of the problem, the need for proper supervision …
10,320 viewsJustice Department officials briefed the reporters and answered questions about the arrest of a suspected terrorist cell based in Miami. The alleged terrorists are suspected of a plan to blo…
207 viewsAssistant Attorney Fisher and Acting Assistant FBI Director Burrus spoke to the press about a Campaign Financing and Ballot Fraud Initiative. They talked about preparations for monitoring th…
147 viewsOfficials testified about mismanagement, cost overruns, and abuses of federal emergency funds for recovery, relief, and reconstruction following the disaster brought on Gulf Coast regions by…
378 viewsMs. Fisher and several other officials announced that the government had reached and agreement with former lobbyist Jack Abramoff in return for a please of guilty to charges of fraud and tax…
239 viewsFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Justice Department, and American Red Cross officials spoke to reporters to warn relief effort donators of fraudulent charity websites, including some t…
114 viewsParticipants debated the proposition “we are sacrificing civil liberties to the war on terrorism.” Among the topics they addressed were the USA Patriot Act, law enforcement practices, infor…
425 viewsU.S. Attorneys talked about prosecuting suspected terrorists, use of the USA Patriot Act, and civil rights of the accused. They also talked about the methods used to investigate terrorism an…
180 viewsJustice, Homeland Security and Treasury department officials testified about efforts to stop terrorist financing in front of the House Financial Services Committee. Representative Sue Kelly …
521 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism held a hearing on the implementation and effectiveness of anti-terrorism measures. Witnesses from the Justice Department and the FBI testified …
258 viewsThe American Bar Association held their Annual Meeting and hosted a panel of experts where they talked about balancing homeland security and civil liberties in the detention of foreign natio…
113 viewsWhite House officials testified before the Senate Whitewater Committee on the missing Rose Law Firm files from Hillary Rodham Clinton’s law practice in Arkansas.
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