Tag: Law

Mohamad Jamal Khweis of Alexandria, Va., said he had planned to be a suicide bomber. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Feds indict Virginia man who trained with Islamic State in Syria

Anna Giaritelli · November 3, 2016 9:10 pm

The Obama administration in July refused the House Select Benghazi Committee's subpoena for emails. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

WH deflects questions on FBI-DOJ feuding over Clinton probe

Susan Crabtree · November 3, 2016 7:52 pm

"We fully expect that such a directive, if issued, would be immediately rescinded," they added. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

GOP warns DHS against delaying immigration updates until election

Rudy Takala · November 3, 2016 5:47 pm

Pelosi accused Republicans of running the same playbook they turned to in the 1990s. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi: Clinton impeachment ‘outside our constitutional framework’

Joel Gehrke · November 3, 2016 5:35 pm

The Clintons have avoided punishment in every scandal in which they've been involved. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Why I’m skeptical about the likelihood of a Clinton Foundation indictment

Ashe Schow · November 3, 2016 5:23 pm

Doctors are more than mere scientists with a license to meddle with people's bodies. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Don’t create the capitol of death

Washington Examiner · November 3, 2016 4:01 am

Congress did not give EPA a blank check to issue environmental regulations with no regard for consequences. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Energy and Environment

Holding the EPA to account

William Kovacs · November 3, 2016 4:01 am

"I thought if I cooperated with your investigation, my identity as a minor would be kept secret." (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Weiner’s underage victim says FBI is also victimizing her

Anna Giaritelli · November 2, 2016 9:17 pm

In Wisconsin, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chairman Ron Johnson is still trailing Russell Feingold in a race that features starkly different views on cyber policy. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Senate races may elevate new set of cyberpolicy players

Charlie Mitchell · November 2, 2016 9:14 pm

"Our Constitution protects prisoners against excessive force, violations of their bodily privacy and improper use of restrictive housing," said Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta, head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. "We will conduct a thorough, comprehensive investigation guided by the facts and the law." (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Justice Department to investigate Kentucky detention center

Kelly Cohen · November 2, 2016 4:52 pm

This undated photo provided by the Des Moines Police Department shows Scott Michael Greene, of Urbandale, Iowa. Des Moines and Urbandale Police said in a statement Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016, that they have identified Greene as a suspect in the killings early Wednesday morning of two Des Moines area police officers. The two officers were shot to death in separate ambush-style attacks while they were sitting in their patrol cars. (Des Moines Police Department via AP)

Des Moines police officers killed in ambush-style attack identified

Kelly Cohen · November 2, 2016 1:33 pm

Thornton's partners contributed heavily to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (who has ironically made herself the champion against what she depicts as predatory corporations). (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Illegal trial lawyer donations lift Dem finances

Washington Examiner · November 2, 2016 4:02 am