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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Freedom of the Press, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Jay Carney
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. tax chief forced out in IRS scandal
Reuters* Obama says he 'will not tolerate' partisan actions by IRS * Republicans vow to continue probes of agency * Investigations will look for any links to White House By Matt Spetalnick and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Washington's top tax...Tags: Washington, DC, Jack Lew, Politics, Benghazi, Republican Party
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RPT-Small U.S. conservative groups describe big burdens of IRS scrutiny
Reuters(Repeats with no change to text) By Nick Carey May 15 (Reuters) - For Kevin Kookogey, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of his one-man outfit providing conservative mentoring for students was so onerous he thought it was trying to deter him...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Americans for Prosperity, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service
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10 things to know for today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. JUSTICE TO INVESTIGATE IRS FOR TARGETING TEA PARTY Attorney General Eric Holder is testifying in Congress today after launching an investigation...Tags: Sex Crimes, Punishment, Breast Cancer, U.S. Congress, Trials
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Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...
Tags: News Media, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Jay Carney, Barack Obama
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Small U.S. conservative groups describe big burdens of IRS scrutiny
ReutersBy Nick Carey May 15 (Reuters) - For Kevin Kookogey, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of his one-man outfit providing conservative mentoring for students was so onerous he thought it was trying to deter him from political activity. "It...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Americans for Prosperity, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service
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U.S. Attorney General Holder was recused from media probe
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The decision to seek media records in connection with a probe into an unauthorized disclosure of classified information was made by a deputy attorney general because U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was recused from the...Tags: Washington, DC, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. Justice Department, FBI investigating IRS activity -Holder
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to probe the Internal Revenue Service over its targeting of certain groups, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Tuesday. Holder said...Tags: FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice
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AP Slams Justice Department Over Seizure of Phone Records
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - Associated Press president and chief executive officer Gary Pruitt lashed out at the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday, accusing department of seizing records for more than 20 phone lines assigned to journalists in the AP's New...Tags: Washington, DC, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Interior Policy, The Associated Press
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Justice Department secretly obtained AP telephone records
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained records of telephone calls from more than 20 telephone lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of sensitive...Tags: News Media, Politics, Freedom of the Press, The Associated Press, Crime, Law and Justice
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FBI to probe U.S. tax agency's actions on conservative groups
Reuters* Embattled acting IRS chief Miller goes to Capitol Hill * Growing calls in Congress for Miller's resignation * House tax panel set to hold hearing on Friday By David Ingram and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Attorney General Eric...Tags: Washington, DC, FBI, Politics, Richard Nixon, Jay Carney
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Holder recuses himself from Associated Press investigation
WASHINGTON — Attorney Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. recused himself from the leak investigation in which federal prosecutors seized records from 20 telephone lines used by reporters and editors at the Associated Press, and the matter is instead being...
Tags: FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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