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White House Press Corps Hacked, Mocked as 'Untrustworthy'
ReutersMay 31 (TheWrap.com) - Someone apparently hacked the Twitter feed and homepage of the White House press corps, the reporters who cover President Obama, and belittled some of them as "untrustworthy" for attending an off-the-record meeting with Attorney...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Fox News Channel (tv network), The Washington Post, POLITICO LLC, White House
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White House defends collection of private phone records
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON President Barack Obama's administration on Thursday defended a newly disclosed National Security Agency program that gathers telephone records of tens of millions of Verizon customers, authorized under a secret court order. In an unusual move,...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Saxby Chambliss, U.S. Department of Defense, Laws, Civil Rights
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Lawmakers press US regulators on America-US Airways deal
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - Over 100 members of Congress have asked U.S. regulators to allow American Airlines and US Airways Group to keep all their airport slots at Reagan National Airport outside Washington D.C. if the companies' planned merger is...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, U.S. Congress, Ray LaHood, American Airlines, Inc.
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Atty. Gen. Holder defends record, hints he may step down
WASHINGTON — For years, embattled Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. has repeatedly vowed not to resign under pressure. But on Thursday he talked of "fatigue" and admitted he thought of a day when he would meet with the president at the White House to...
Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, U.S. Senate, Lawyers, Richard Shelby
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Congress assails spending on IRS conferences, spoof videos
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON A top official of the Internal Revenue Service who played "Star Trek's" Mr. Spock in an agency-funded spoof of the popular TV show apologized Thursday for not being more careful with taxpayers' money as beleaguered IRS officials endured a fresh...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Jay Carney, Civil Rights, The Huffington Post, Federal Election Commission
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Corporate pot
SlateSEATTLE — Jamen Shively tore a page right out of the Starbucks handbook last week. At a press conference, the former Microsoft manager announced plans to open chain stores offering a uniform, high-end product that satisfies America's craving for a...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Health Treatments, Mexico, Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Today's Buzz: Should Obama fire Holder?
Orlando Sentinel Editorial BoardTop Republicans have called for Attorney General Eric Holder to resign because the Justice Department aggressively targeted reporters from Fox News and the Associated Press to investigate leaks of classified information. They believe Holder misled or even...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Leak probe latest big case for US prosecutors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ronald Machen and James Cole have pursued their share of headline-makers, taking on between the two of them an All-Star baseball pitcher, government contractors, members of Congress, a federal judge and a mayoral campaign. The...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), U.S. Congress, Prosecution, Lawyers, Arthur Andersen
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COLUMN - Eric Holder's power waltz with the press
Reuters(Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer June 2 (Reuters) - The Washington journalism establishment, which allows federal officials to go off the record every minute on the minute, got a little picky this week...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, NBC (tv network), News Media, Journalism, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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GOP lawmakers criticize Atty. Gen. Holder over leak probes
WASHINGTON — Republicans sharply criticized Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Sunday for his handling of an investigation into a possible leak of classified information to a Fox News reporter, suggesting that Holder lied to Congress last month in...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, NBC (tv network), News Media, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Journalism
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Not just Verizon? Secret NSA effort to gather phone data is years old
WASHINGTON -- The massive National Security Agency collection of telephone records disclosed Wednesday was part of a continuing program that has been in effect nonstop since 2006, according to the two top leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee....
Tags: Judges, National Government, Saxby Chambliss, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, National Security
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