Ex-Prosecutor Alleges Pentagon Plays Politics
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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 his decision to resign earlier this month.
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A former U.N. procurement official on  trail for helping secure contracts for a friend in exchange for  kickbacks is the victim of a &quot;witch hunt&quot; to clean up bad  public relations the world body has suffered in past years, his  defense lawyer argued on Tuesday.
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Democratic hopeful gambles on challenge to former president Bill Clinton, accusing him of distorting facts
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A Coast Guard cadet accused of rape and other sex offenses was a manipulative senior who preyed on lonely women, a prosecutor said Tuesday in opening arguments at the defendant&#039;s court-martial.
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When he was indicted in May, former Democratic Gov. Don Siegelman called fraud charges against him "Republican politics at its worst." But prosecutors argue their case is about cash, not votes.
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WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is under increasing fire for its handling of the prison abuse investigation, as some retired military officers call for an independent commission to get to the bottom of the four-month-old scandal.    Their appeal came a day before Thursday's hearings by the Senate and House armed services panels, which were reviewing the two latest reports ordered by the Defense Department...
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A Democratic U.S. Senator on  Thursday accused a senior Pentagon official of distorting  intelligence information to back claims of links between Iraq  and al Qaeda in the run-up to last year's U.S.-led invasion.
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The House and Senate Intelligence Committees have asked the former attorney general to testify about his role in a dramatic showdown over a controversial eavesdropping program. Will he play ball?
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A former Argentine navy officer who once said he had thrown dissidents to their death from airplanes during his country's "dirty war" recanted Monday at his trial on charges of genocide, torture and terrorism.
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WASHINGTON - A former Navy sailor was arrested on terorrism charges Wednesday for alleging mishandling classified information that ended up in the hands of a suspected terrorism financier.
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The Pentagon&#39;s investigation into the actions of a former Air Force official who admitted giving preferential treatment to Boeing Co.
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A prosecutor said today that John A. GottiÂs defense of having quit the Mafia was an elaborate ruse.
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Defense attorneys for a military police soldier charged with detainee abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq argued in court Monday that their client was a pawn in
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A senior Democratic senator released a report Thursday alleging that the US Pentagon exaggerated the military risks posed by Iraq before the US-led war there to support a decision already taken by the White House to invade the country.
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The former federal prosecutor in Maryland said he was forced out because of investigations involving associates of the stateâs governor, a Republican.
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The CIA's former No. 3 official was indicted Tuesday on suspicion of accepting lavish vacations, helicopter rides and private jet flights from a defense contractor who was also charged.
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A former military officer on trial for the mass killing of Iraqi Kurds in the 1980s testified Thursday he was defending the country from Iran and that U.S. commanders should also face prosecution for waging an "illegal" war in Iraq.