End of the Year Brings A Burst of Settlements With Justice Department
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 2nd, 2009 5:31 am by HL
End of the Year Brings A Burst of Settlements With Justice Department
The Justice Department has reached more than a dozen business-related settlements since the presidential election, with more in the pipeline for January, prompting lawyers and interest groups to assert that companies are seeking more favorable terms before the new administration arrives.
Some Conservatives Fear Obama Advisers Lean Too Far Left
To some staunch conservatives watching President Bush relinquish the reins of power to President-elect Barack Obama, a few too many ardent liberals are now crashing the gates.
Two Advisers Reflect on Eight Years With Bush
White House Chief of Staff Joshua B. Bolten and national security adviser Stephen J. Hadley remember conferring with President Bush during the darkest days of the Iraq war, in 2005 and 2006, when violence was out of control. In daily 7 a.m. meetings in the Oval Office, Bush reviewed “blue sheets”…