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Second Circuit rules CIA did not infringe ex-agent Plame's free speech rights
November 12, 2009
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Thursday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] did not violate the free speech rights of former agent Valerie Plame [JURIST news archive] when it prevented her from revealing certa....... [more] 
Holder expected to name prosecutor to investigate CIA interrogations: report
August 9, 2009
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile; JURIST news archive] is expected to name a special prosecutor [Los Angeles Times report] who will be tasked with investigating the alleged abuse of detainees and other terrorism suspects by CIA interrogators, according to a Sunday Los Angel....... [more]
CIA director says agency did not mislead Congress on interrogation techniques
May 16, 2009
[JURIST] Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] Leon Panetta [official profile] on Friday defended information the CIA gave to Congress on the use of interrogation techniques during the Bush administration. In response to statements made by Speaker of the House Nancy Pe....... [more]
DC Circuit rules Bush administration officials immune to CIA leak lawsuit
August 12, 2008
'[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Tuesday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against members of the Bush administration which was brought by Valerie Plame, the former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operative whose disclosed....... [more]
US House committee subpoenas CIA leak documents
June 30, 2008
'[JURIST] The US House Judiciary Committee has issued a subpoena to Attorney General Michael Mukasey for documents relating to the Valerie Plame leak scandal and other Committee investigations. The Committee specifically requested transcripts of....... [more]
Ex-press secretary McClellan denies administration cover-up of CIA name leak
June 20, 2008
'[JURIST] Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan testified Friday that he was unaware of any criminal wrongdoing by administration officials who leaked the name of CIA operative Valerie Plame. Appearing before the US House Judiciary....... [more]
Libby disbarred by DC appeals court after CIA leak perjury conviction
March 20, 2008
'[JURIST] The District of Columbia Court of Appeals Thursday issued a disbarment order for former vice-presidential aide I. Lewis"Scooter" Libby, banning him from practicing law in the District of Columbia. The DC Bar''s Board on Professional....... [more]
CIA insists it cooperated with 9/11 Commission inquiries despite holding tapes
December 23, 2007
'[JURIST] A CIA spokesman insisted Saturday that the agency cooperated with the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (also known as the 9/11 Commission) in its requests for information and materials concerning the....... [more]
Bush grants 29 year-end pardons, declines to pardon libby
December 12, 2007
'[JURIST] US President George W. Bush granted pardons to 29 people on Tuesday, including some convicted for drug crimes, fraud, or kickback schemes. In addition, Bush reduced the sentence of another man who had been convicted for dealing crack cocaine........ [more]
Libby dropping appeal of perjury conviction in CIA leak case
December 10, 2007
'[JURIST] A defense lawyer for I. Lewis"Scooter" Libby said Monday that the former vice presidential chief of staff will drop his appeal of his conviction in the CIA leak case. Libby was convicted in March of perjury and obstruction of justice in....... [more]
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