Bush Lawyers Discussed Fate of C.I.A. Tapes
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The Bush administration on Wednesday said it had not misled the public about the role of White House lawyers in discussions about whether to destroy tapes of secret interrogations.
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A federal judge said he was considering questioning C.I.A. officials who watched tapes, later destroyed, of harsh interrogations.
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A hearing will be held on Friday to determine if the destruction of interrogation tapes violated a 2005 court order to preserve evidence.
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The judge will rule later on a request by detaineesâ lawyers for a hearing on the destruction of the tapes.
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An official said there was a debate within the Bush administration over whether to press for an international investigation.
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A federal judge ordered the Bush administration yesterday to tell him whether two CIA interrogation videos destroyed in 2005 were relevant to a case before him.
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The Bush administration wants a federal court and congressional committees not to pursue investigations into the destruction of videotapes showing CIA interrogations of two al Qaeda suspects.
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The cadre of civilian lawyers representing terrorism suspects held by the military at Guantanamo Bay are not allowed to meet their clients in private, without video surveillance. All their mail and notes must be turned over to the military. Classified information cannot be shared with their clien...
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CIA Director Michael V. Hayden told lawmakers privately last week that three White House lawyers were briefed in 2004 about the existence of videotapes showing the interrogation of two al-Qaeda figures, and they urged the agency to be "cautious" about destroying the tapes, according to sources...
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The actions of a key figure in a controversy over destroyed interrogation tapes show the C.I.A.âs protective instinct.
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The White House has acknowledged recycling its backup computer tapes of e-mail before October 2003, raising the possibility that many electronic messages Â including those pertaining to the CIA leak case Â have been taped over and are gone forever.
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President George Bush has for the first time questioned the authenticity of the disputed memos used by a US television network in a story that claimed he received special treatment
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Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Friday rejected demands from congressional leaders to share information about the CIA's destruction of detainee interrogation tapes. In a response letter, he reminded people that, "At my confirmation hearing, I testified that I would...resist political pressure and ensure that politics plays no role in cases brought by the Department of Justice."
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Â· Lawyer says thousands of prison documents 'lost'Â· Legal notices demand release of key information
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A government lawyer used a dramatic scenario of a nuclear attack on Washington to illustrate his arguments Tuesday in defense of President Bush's warrantless wiretapping program.
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The CIA on Saturday rebutted suggestions the spy agency was uncooperative and hid from the Sept. 11 commission the videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists, saying it waited until the panel went out of business before destroying the material now in question.
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A reassessment by the Central Intelligence Agency has cast doubt on a central piece of evidence used by the Bush administration before the invasion of Iraq to draw links