Baucus Didn’t Disclose Relatoinship to DOJ Officials While Recommending Gifrlfriend
Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) did not disclose to the Justice Department anything about his personal relationship with a woman he recommended to be a United States Attorney, according to a Department official involved in the selection of federal prosecutors.
Baucus has acknowledged that he recommended his girlfriend, Melodee Hanes, to be the U.S. attorney for Montana, [...]
Gonzales Evades Criminal Prosecution for Misleading Congress on NSA spying
The Justice Department has concluded that there is insufficient evidence to bring criminal charges against former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales for allegedly misleading Congress about the Bush administration’s warrantless eavesdropping program.
The decision was first disclosed yesterday on the blog of New York Magazine. The magazine cited public court records and federal law enforcement officials [...]
