Senate Hearings for CIA Nominee to Begin Sept. 8
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U.S. Senate confirmation hearings for President Bush's nominee for CIA director, Republican Rep. Porter Goss, will begin Sept. 8, the chairman of the Senate intelligence committee said on Sunday.
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Today, the Pentagon will kick off one of the Bush administration&#39;s most controversial creations in its war on terrorism by conducting preliminary hearings for
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A former human rights official under President Clinton and two other critics of the Bush administration's treatment of terrorism detainees will testify at confirmation hearings for Attorney General nominee Alberto Gonzales, Senate Republicans said Tuesday.
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Senate Democrats are making no concerted effort to block the confirmation of Rep. Porter Goss (R-Fla.) as the next CIA director, but thatâs not stopping them from attacking him publicly as too partisan and too mired in the status quo to do the job.
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The United States will begin initial hearings on Friday for 14 men transferred to the military prison camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba from secret CIA jails, U.S. defense officials said on Tuesday.
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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
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Republicans and Democrats on  Wednesday clashed over whether Porter Goss was the right man to  lead the CIA through intelligence reform as President Bush's  nominee moved toward winning Senate confirmation.
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A U.S. congressional committee expects to begin reviewing this week CIA documents regarding the destruction of videotapes depicting harsh interrogation of terrorism suspects, a panel aide said on Wednesday.
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The US Senate approved the nomination of US Representative Porter J. Goss to head the Central Intelligence Agency Wednesday. By a vote of 77-17 , the Senate gave President Bush&#39;s nominee swift approval after
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The top Democrat on the House intelligence committee warned fellow Democrats in the Senate against trying to block the nomination of Rep. Porter J. Goss (R-Fla.) as CIA director, saying that would be picking the wrong fight in this election year.
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The Bush administration has yet to name a new national intelligence director, and the Senate Intelligence Committee's top Democrat says he wants an explanation. The position, created in last year's intelligence reorganization bill, has been open for more than eight weeks.
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Members of the Senate intelligence committee have requested the withdrawal of the Bush administration's choice for CIA general counsel, acknowledging that John Rizzo's nomination has stalled because of concerns about his views on the treatment of terrorism suspects.
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The US Senate Intelligence Committee has approved, by a 12-4 vote, Republican Congressman Porter Goss to be the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency and sent the nomination to the full Senate for expected confirmation.
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The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee questioned on Tuesday whether President Bush's choice to head the CIA was too partisan to be able to restore credibility to U.S. intelligence services.
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A US Senate panel is set to discuss the nomination of Robert Gates as the country's new defence secretary.
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Reprinted from Saturday's late edition Politically motivated officials at the Pentagon have pushed for convictions of high-profile detainees ahead of the 2008 elections, the former lead prosecutor for terrorism trials at Guantanamo Bay said last night, adding that the pressure played a part in hi...
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A closed-door hearing beginning Wednesday will deal with a crucial issue in the trial of a former White House aide: whether President Bush's daily terrorism briefings and other sensitive documents should be disclosed in the CIA leak case.