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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 20: Activists put up tents as they participate in civil disobedience during a protest outside the U.S. Justice Department May 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. Homeowners and activists from Home Defenders League and Occupy Homes joined the protest to demand that Attorney General Eric Holder 'hold Wall Street Banks that ravaged America's economy accountable.'
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That's an acknowledgment of a crime in my opinion and that's why the Justice Department ought to get to the bottom of this.More quotes »
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Attorney General defends Justice Department's secret probe of AP phone records
effects on First Amendment rights are at risk," said Richard Blumenthal, also a member of the Judiciary Committee. "The Department of Justice must be forthcoming with the facts as soon as possible."Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., added: "It's incumbent on the Read more »
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Editorial: Justice Department's targeting of Associated Press is over the top
administration's extreme focus on secrecy may have gone too far. In its frenzy to find a leaker in its midst, the Department of Justice has targeted The Associated Press, obtaining two months of telephone calls on 20 lines used by reporters and editors, at Read more »
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Editorial: Eric Holder is right to order probe of IRS
of the press that the GOP once demanded.The curse of second-term scandals has hit the Obama administration, and, as usual, the Justice Department is at the center of it. Holder yesterday finally ordered an FBI investigation into the IRS mess that unfolded Read more »
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Feds secretly obtained two months of Associated Press' phone records
a spokesman for Machen, said Monday that in general the U.S. attorney follows "all applicable laws, federal regulations and Department of Justice policies when issuing subpoenas for phone records of media organizations." But he would not address questions Read more »
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Yonkers residents nabbed in $45 million cyberheist of banks
than 40,500 withdrawals in 27 countries, during two separate coordinated incidents in December 2012 and February 2013, the Justice Department said.The seven in Yonkers and an eighth person, who authorities said was killed last month in the Dominican Republic Read more »
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Judge pushes Apple to settle e-book case
is being asked by a US Judge to settle its price-fixing case with the US Department of Justice over allegations of price-fixing on e-book titles. Reuters quoted Judge Denise Cote in saying that she believes the iBooks market operator will lose should it continue 9:15 PM from V3.co.uk Read more »
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Obama scandal brush fires
I do, Bob, let me anticipate your reaction to the trifecta of scandals involving the IRS, revelations about Benghazi and the Justice Departments seizure of the phone records of Associated Press reporters and editors. Bob: Are you moonlighting as a mind reader? 8:28 PM from Lancaster Eagle Gazette Read more »
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Roger Ailes ‘Rejects’ DOJ’s ‘Efforts To Criminalize’ Fox News Journalists In Memo To Staff
News president Roger Ailes has officially weighed in on the Justice Department’s subpoena of Fox reporter James Rosen‘s communication records with an internal to his staff. Ailes does not hold back in his vicious criticism of the Obama administration’s attempt 8:20 PM from Mediaite.com Read more »
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Justice Department wanted indefinite tracking of Fox reporter's email
unseen since the McCarthy era." President Barack Obama Thursday asked Attorney General Eric Holder to evaluate Department of Justice policy on investigations involving leaks and news organizations. Citing a law enforcement official it did not identify, NBC 8:08 PM from United Press International Read more »
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Did Eric Holder Lie Under Oath to Congress? Here’s the Evidence Being Presented
Attorney General Eric Holder takes his seat during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee on oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice May 15, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Holder faced questions on reports of the subpoena of two months 7:51 PM from The Blaze Read more »