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Espionage charges dropped against ex-NSA manager
Former National Security Agency employee Thomas Drake accepted a plea deal Thursday that cleared him of espionage charges stemming from an alleged leak of classified information to a Baltimore Sun reporter who wrote about waste and mismanagement at the...Tags: Crimes, National Security Agency, Lawyers, Punishment, Fort Meade (military base)
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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: Tom Udall, Jim Martin, Executive Branch, Pete Domenici, Al Franken
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Democrats expand majorities; several races remain undecided
Los Angeles TimesDespite his conviction last month on corruption charges, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the nation's longest-serving Republican senator, clung tenuously to his seat yesterday as congressional Democrats exulted in their election gains elsewhere around the...Tags: Jim Martin, John McCain, Primaries, Executive Branch, Referenda
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A president under siege throws down the gauntlet
Sun reporterWASHINGTON // At a crucial moment for his leadership, President Bush has picked a fight he was trying to avoid. Last month, Bush was deemed too weak politically to risk a pitched battle with Democrats as he fills the seat of retiring Justice Sandra Day...Tags: Local Elections, Antonin Scalia, Executive Branch, Howard Dean, George Allen
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D.C. readies for Reagan ceremonies
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- The broad avenues and ornate halls of the nation's capital will receive Ronald Reagan for the last time today, as U.S. and international leaders gather for three days of grand funeral ceremonies -- complete with a horse-drawn caisson, a 21-...Tags: Simi Valley, Executive Branch, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Washington Monument, Defense
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Officials inspect Camp X-Ray
Sun Foreign StaffGUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld flew into this contentious little corner of his domain yesterday to demonstrate his conviction that the United States is doing exactly the right thing with its 158 detainees from...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Lawyers, Prisoners and Detainees, Judges, Defense
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Bush request likely to pass, with scrutiny
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - A Congress increasingly skeptical about President Bush's strategy in Iraq is set to scrutinize his request for $87 billion in emergency money to fund the U.S. effort there and in Afghanistan, but it is expected to approve the funds...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, France, International Military Interventions, Russia, Iraq
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Senate rejects independent probe of Bush claims to justify Iraq war
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As a Senate committee heard secret testimony yesterday from CIA Director George J. Tenet about discredited evidence of Iraq's efforts to buy nuclear material, the Senate rejected Democrats' calls for an independent panel to investigate the...Tags: Executive Branch, Iraq War (2003-2011), Howard Dean, Central Intelligence Agency, Iraq
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A nation pays its respects
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The somber traditions of a nation in mourning suffused Ronald Reagan's last journey yesterday as his flag-draped casket traveled from California to the nation's capital for a cortege through the city and an elaborate funeral at the Capitol,...Tags: Brian Mulroney, Executive Branch, Boeing Co., Charles, Prince of Wales, Mikhail S Gorbachev
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Prosecutors launch case against Clinton
Sun ReporterWith 100 senators sitting in silent attention, House prosecutors opened their case yesterday against William Jefferson Clinton, charging that he had "piled perjury upon perjury," engaged in a "multifacted scheme to obstruct justice" and should be...Tags: Asa Hutchinson, History, Lawyers, Paul Wellstone, Ed Bryant
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Clinton acquitted
Sun ReporterEnding a tumultuous year of political scandal, the Senate acquitted President Clinton of high crimes and misdemeanors yesterday, after House prosecutors failed to muster even a bare majority of senators in favor of removing the nation's 42nd president...Tags: Lawyers, Misdemeanors, Ed Bryant, Republican Party, Trials
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Solemn vote ends 'year of agony'
Sun ReporterSuspenseful it was not. And yet, when Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist called for the verdict in President Clinton's impeachment trial, he suddenly placed the weight of history on 100 sets of shoulders in the hushed Senate chamber. "Senators, how say...Tags: Strom Thurmond, Lawyers, Barbara A. Mikulski, Republican Party, Sheila Jackson-Lee
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