In the White House, Pardon Is A Topic Too Sensitive to Mention
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The sentence imposed on former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby yesterday put President Bush in the position of making a decision he has tried to avoid for months: Trigger a fresh political storm by pardoning a convicted perjurer or let one of the early architects of his administration h...
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The White House has decided to defy Congress's latest demand for information regarding the dismissal of nine U.S. attorneys, sources familiar with the decision said yesterday. Such an action would escalate the constitutional struggle and propel it closer to a court showdown.
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The White House chief of staff faced possible contempt charges after a congressional panel on Thursday rejected President George W. Bush's attempt to limit the probe of the firing of federal prosecutors.
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Attorneys for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby began crafting a request for a new trial Wednesday as the Bush White House tried to knock down speculation about a pardon for the convicted former aide.
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The White House could become the new target in the controversy surrounding the dismissal of federal prosecutors.
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The President has never been forthcoming with pardons, but he may at least leave the door open for Scooter Libby.
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With the former White House Counsel refusing to appear on Capitol Hill, the showdown over Bush's executive privilege is heating up
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The White House must release its visitor logs and cannot hide behind a shield of privilege, a federal judge ruled Monday. The Bush administration has resisted public disclosure while it fights a lawsuit over alleged political influence by conservative Christian leaders.
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It&#39;s one thing for a White House to be asleep at the switch when nominating the third in command at the US Embassy in Grenada or an assistant undersecretary in the Department of Energy.
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A flurry of contested memos and memories sheds more heat than light on his record
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With the former White House Counsel defying Congress, the battle over executive privilege is heating up
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Analysis: Many legal experts think it won't survive motions to dismiss based on claims of presidential immunity, but it may not be that simple
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A newly disclosed effort to keep Vice President Dick Cheney's visitor records secret is the latest White House push to make sure the public doesn't learn who has been meeting with top officials in the Bush administration.
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No pardon for the convicted former Cheney aide, but the President makes a controversial move to spare him prison time
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The White House tried to distance President Bush from any political backlash from the page sex scandal Thursday, saying House Republicans were dealing with the matter and do not need to be told what to do.
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Campaigning in 2000, George Bush promised he would swear on the Bible to restore honor and dignity to a sullied White House and give it "one heck of scrubbing." The conviction of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby gave the White House a scrubbing &#151; but not the one Bush had in mind.
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Since John Kerry bested Bush by 3-0 in a debate sweep against two-faced George, the White House has been fumbling for distracting character attacks to get the media off of discussing Bush&#39;s unpresidential performance.