DOJ Official: Defending DADT, DOMA ‘Difficult’ For Administration
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 23rd, 2010 5:44 am by HL
DOJ Official: Defending DADT, DOMA ‘Difficult’ For Administration
Assistant Attorney General Tony West of the Justice Department told reporters Monday that defending Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and the Defense of Marriage Act were “difficult” for the Obama administration.
Yoo: I Said Torture Was Legal, But It Doesn’t Mean They Should’ve Done It (VIDEO)
Former Justice Department lawyer and “torture memo” author John Yoo used a speeding metaphor to explain that just because he gave George W. Bush the legal justification for the “unpopular” decision to waterboard Khalid Sheikh Muhammed didn’t mean Bush had to go through with it.Muhammed didn’t mean Bush had to go through with it.