en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/politics/cia/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/politics/mcclellan_bush_should_have_fired/ President Bush broke his promise to the country by refusing to fire aide Karl Rove for leaking a CIA agent's identity, said Scott McClellan, the president's chief spokesman for almost three years. "I think the president should have stood by his word an news politics 2008-06-02 08:13:24 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mcclellan_bush_should_have_fired/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/302444238/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Interesting [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/mcclellan_bush_should_have_fired/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/top_officials_knew_of_interrogat/ The White House, Justice and State departments and the CIA refused comment Thursday, as did a spokesman for Tenet. A message for Ashcroft was not immediately returned. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., lambasted what he described as "yet another astonis news politics 2008-04-11 08:16:40 http://www.newsique.com/politics/top_officials_knew_of_interrogat/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24055778/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [17] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/top_officials_knew_of_interrogat/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_reserves_comment_on_cia_tap/ President Bush said Thursday he will reserve judgment about his administration's destruction of CIA interrogation tapes until several inquiries are finished. The destruction in 2005 of the tapes, showing harsh interrogation treatment of two terrorism s news politics 2007-12-21 08:19:06 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_reserves_comment_on_cia_tap/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22340917/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [11] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_reserves_comment_on_cia_tap/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/subpoena_issued_in_cia_tapes_cas/ Another of the administration lawyers, John Bellinger, then a lawyer at the National Security Council, has told colleagues that administration lawyers came to a consensus that the tapes should not be destroyed, said a senior official familiar with Belling news politics 2007-12-21 08:19:05 http://www.newsique.com/politics/subpoena_issued_in_cia_tapes_cas/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22327718/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/subpoena_issued_in_cia_tapes_cas/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_bush_in_clash_over_cia_/ Congress and President George W. Bush were headed for confrontation Saturday as US lawmakers accused the Justice Department of blocking their probe into whether the CIA tried to cover up torture by destroying interrogation tapes. Lawmakers from both pa news politics 2007-12-16 12:05:21 http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_bush_in_clash_over_cia_/ www.afp.com http://www.afp.com/english/news/stories/071215164651.5mtv3iob.html Important [13] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_bush_in_clash_over_cia_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_house_rejects_water-boarding/ The US House of Representatives has approved a bill that would ban the CIA from using harsh interrogation techniques such as simulated drowning. The measure would require intelligence agencies to follow the rules adopted by the US Army, which forbid su news politics 2007-12-14 08:18:58 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_house_rejects_water-boarding/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7144075.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Important [22] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/us_house_rejects_water-boarding/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/cia_destroyed_tapes_despite_cour/ The Bush administration was under court order not to discard evidence of detainee torture and abuse months before the CIA destroyed videotapes that revealed some of its harshest interrogation tactics. Normally, that would force the government to defend news politics 2007-12-12 12:58:44 http://www.newsique.com/politics/cia_destroyed_tapes_despite_cour/ New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-CIA-Videotapes-Courts.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin http://www.newsique.com/sources/nytimes/ 96 Important [19] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/cia_destroyed_tapes_despite_cour/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_wants_cia_tapes_answers/ White House lawyers have advised President Bush's spokeswoman not to answer specific questions about why the CIA destroyed tapes of terror suspects under interrogation, as Congress seeks answers about the matter. The Justice Department and the CIA's in news politics 2007-12-11 08:16:59 http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_wants_cia_tapes_answers/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22181500/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [14] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/congress_wants_cia_tapes_answers/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/george_bush_the_iraq_war_cia_int/ On Sept. 18, 2002, CIA director George Tenet briefed President Bush in the Oval Office on top-secret intelligence that Saddam Hussein did not have weapons of mass destruction, according to two former senior CIA officers. Bush dismissed as worthless this i news politics 2007-09-06 00:08:55 http://www.newsique.com/politics/george_bush_the_iraq_war_cia_int/ Salon http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/09/06/bush_wmd/?source=whitelist http://www.newsique.com/sources/salon/ 91 Important [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/george_bush_the_iraq_war_cia_int/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_approves_new_cia_methods/ President Bush set broad legal boundaries for the CIA's harsh interrogation of terrorism suspects yesterday, allowing the intelligence agency to resume a program that was suspended last year after criticism that it violated U.S. and international law. news politics 2007-07-21 05:08:51 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_approves_new_cia_methods/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/20/AR2007072001264.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Important [18] 50 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_approves_new_cia_methods/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_admits_administration_leake/ WASHINGTON - President Bush on Thursday acknowledged publicly for the first time that someone in his administration likely leaked the name of a CIA operative, although he also said he hopes the controversy over his decision to spare prison for a former Wh news politics 2007-07-12 18:12:54 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_admits_administration_leake/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19728346/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [22] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/bush_admits_administration_leake/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/libby_decision_hides_truth_cia_o/ President Bush's decision to spare I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby from prison puts Bush himself under suspicion of a cover-up in the CIA leak case, the husband of the operative whose name was leaked said Tuesday. "The president, by commuting Mr. Libby's sen news politics 2007-07-03 11:30:45 http://www.newsique.com/politics/libby_decision_hides_truth_cia_o/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/03/libby.sentence/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Important [15] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/libby_decision_hides_truth_cia_o/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_seek_legal_review_of_ci/ The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has demanded a legal review of the CIA's detention and interrogation program for terrorism suspects as part of its version of the fiscal 2008 intelligence authorization bill. In its report on the measure yest news politics 2007-06-01 10:05:15 http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_seek_legal_review_of_ci/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/31/AR2007053102432.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Important [18] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_seek_legal_review_of_ci/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/special_prosecutor_seeks_30_to_3/ Former top Bush administration aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby should spend 30 to 37 months in prison for obstructing the CIA leak investigation, Special Counsel Patrick J. Fitzgerald contended in court documents filed yesterday. Libby, former chief of s news politics 2007-05-26 10:23:54 http://www.newsique.com/politics/special_prosecutor_seeks_30_to_3/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/25/AR2007052501866.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Interesting [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/special_prosecutor_seeks_30_to_3/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_want_cia_to_release_911/ A bipartisan group of senators is pushing legislation that would force the CIA to release an inspector general's report on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The CIA has spent more than 20 months weighing requests under the Freedom of Information news politics 2007-05-18 11:23:06 http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_want_cia_to_release_911/ Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070517/ap_on_go_co/cia_sept_11_probe http://www.newsique.com/sources/yahoo_news/ 93 Interesting [20] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/politics/senators_want_cia_to_release_911/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/officers_ex-cia_chief_tenet_a_f/ In a letter written Saturday to former CIA Director George Tenet, six former CIA officers described their former boss as "the Alberto Gonzales of the intelligence community," and called his book "an admission of failed leadership." The writers said Ten news politics 2007-04-29 21:15:38 http://www.newsique.com/politics/officers_ex-cia_chief_tenet_a_f/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/29/tenet.letter/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Important [23] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 2 http://www.newsique.com/politics/officers_ex-cia_chief_tenet_a_f/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_to_testify_as_dems_open_ci/ Democratic lawmakers are eager to hear from outed CIA operative Valerie Plame as they try to make political fodder out of the 2003 leak scandal. Plame was scheduled to testify before a congressional committee Friday, but it was unlikely the hearing wou news politics 2007-03-16 08:11:13 http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_to_testify_as_dems_open_ci/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/102148338/2007-03-16-CIA-leak-congress_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Important [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_to_testify_as_dems_open_ci/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_suit_puts_heat_on_cheney/ US Vice-President Dick Cheney is expected to come under pressure over his role in the outing of Valerie Plame, the former CIA agent, when she testifies before Congress this week. It was Ms Plame's exposure - after her husband, Joseph Wilson, accused the news politics 2007-03-13 09:40:50 http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_suit_puts_heat_on_cheney/ The Australian http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21364488-2703,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/the_australian/ 95 Important [16] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/plame_suit_puts_heat_on_cheney/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_bush_pardon_scooter_libby/ President George W. Bush has the constitutional power to pardon Lewis "Scooter" Libby, but will he do it? Democrats were immediately suspicious that he would, the White House was careful not to rule it out, and Intrade, an online prediction exchange on news politics 2007-03-06 23:57:12 http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_bush_pardon_scooter_libby/ Yahoo News http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/usa_crime_libby_bush_dc;_ylt=AhDj.hpMkBmcpDCUKqaOpUes0NUE http://www.newsique.com/sources/yahoo_news/ 93 Insightful [7] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/politics/will_bush_pardon_scooter_libby/#comments http://www.newsique.com/politics/trial_spotlights_cheneys_power_a/ A picture taking shape from hours of testimony and reams of documents in the trial of I. Lewis Libby Jr. shatters any notion that the White House was operating as a model of cohesion throughout President Bush’s first term. The trial against Mr. Libby news politics 2007-02-20 13:19:57 http://www.newsique.com/politics/trial_spotlights_cheneys_power_a/ New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/20/washington/20cheney.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin http://www.newsique.com/sources/nytimes/ 96 Important [19] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/politics/trial_spotlights_cheneys_power_a/#comments