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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says he's not paying much attention to a pending test vote in the Senate for a no-confidence resolution against him.
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HEADLINE: GOP blocks Gonzales no-confidence vote
CAPTION: Republicans blocked a Senate no-confidence vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Monday, rejecting a symbolic Democratic effort to force him...
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Terrorist Attacks And Arrests
The death-penalty trial got underway in February for Zacarias Moussaoui, the confessed al-Qaida conspirator often referred to as the twentieth hijacker in the 11 September 2001 attacks. Moussaoui, a French citizen of Moroccan origin...
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A former top aide to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will be asked today whether politics played a role in the firing of those federal prosecutors.
HEADLINE: White House liaison says McNulty misled Congress
CAPTION: The Justice Department's former White House liaison denies she played a major role in the firings of U.S. attorneys last year and blamed Deputy Attorney General Paul...
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Four Senate Democrats called Thursday for a special counsel to investigate whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzales perjured himself before Congress.
HEADLINE: Democrats want perjury investigation of Gonzales
CAPTION: Four Senate Democrats called Thursday for a special counsel to investigate whether Attorney General Alberto Gonzales perjured himself before Congress. (July 26)
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Saying he has "nothing to hide," Attorney General Alberto Gonzales today gives his version of the firing of eight federal prosecutors. AP Congressional correspondent Jerry Bodlander reports.
HEADLINE: Gonzales endures withering bipartisan attack
CAPTION: Attorney General Alberto Gonzales confronted a fresh Republican call for his resignation Thursday as he struggled to survive an attack on his credibility in the case of...
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As promised, Senate Democrats are introducing a resolution expressing no confidence in Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.
HEADLINE: Democrats to hold no confidence vote on Gonzales
CAPTION: As promised, Senate Democrats are introducing a resolution expressing no confidence in Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. (May 24)
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Republican support for US attorney general erodes in furore over prosec firings
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FILE: Washington DC - Recent
1. Karl Rove and staff members walking across road into The White House
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Washington DC - 15 March 2007
2. Senator Charles Schumer walks to podium
3. Close...
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President Bush has settled on Michael Mukasey to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, and will announce his selection this morning.
HEADLINE: Bush nominates Mukasey as next Attorney General
CAPTION: President Bush, seeking to avert a possible confirmation fight over a more partisan candidate, chose retired federal judge Michael B. Mukasey Monday to replace Attorney...
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White House implements WMD report recommendations
File, Recent
1. Pan from flags outside the FBI headquarters to front entrance of building
2. Sign outside reading "J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building"
3. Wide shot of US Justice Department building
4. Close shot of sign reading "Department of...
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In an about-face, the Bush administration has agreed to put its warrantless wiretapping program under court supervision.
HEADLINE: Bush yields on warrantless spying
CAPTION: In an about-face, the Bush administration has agreed to put its warrantless wiretapping program under court supervision. (Jan. 18)
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Powell, three others hand in administration resignation
November 11, 2004
1. US Secretary of Agriculture Anne Veneman arriving at White House
2. US Secretary of State Colin Powell leaving White House
3. US Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham departing White House
4. US Secretary of...
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Tourists welcome more troops in Pacific resort town
1. Wide of military personnel directing traffic
2. Mid of soldier looking in side of car at traffic checkpoint
3. Wide of soldier directing traffic
4. Various of check point
5. Wide of military vehicle patrolling through street
6. Mid of...
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' former chief of staff says eight federal prosecutors were fired using legitimate policy.
HEADLINE: Sampson: Justice Department 'badly mishandled' firings
CAPTION: Attorney General Alberto Ganzales' former chief of staff says the department did not violate any laws in firing eight federal prosecutors but adds the attorney...
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Bush picks Mukasey as Attorney General nominee
1. Walk up shot of George W. Bush and Michael B. Mukasey
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W. Bush, President of the United States:
"Good morning. I'm pleased to announce my nomination of Judge Michael Mukasey to be the 81st Attorney...
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President Bush has settled on Michael Mukasey to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, and will announce his selection this morning. The AP's Mark Smith reports from the White House.
HEADLINE: Bush taps Mukasey as new attorney general
CAPTION: President Bush has nominated retired New York judge Michael Mukasey to replace the embattled Alberto Gonzales as his attorney general -- and in so doing may avoid a bruising...
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Attorney-general in surprise vist
1. Wide shot of US embassy in Baghdad
2. US soldiers
3. US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales walks to the microphone
4. People listening
5. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alberto Gonzales, US Attorney General:
"As we approach the Fourth of July...
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It's expected to be smooth sailing on Capitol Hill for President Bush's choice to be the next attorney general. The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a confirmation hearing for Michael Mukasey starting today.
HEADLINE: Mukasey calls torture memo a 'mistake'
CAPTION: Attorney General designate Michael Mukasey said Wednesday the president doesn't have the authority to use torture techniques against terrorism suspects, a stance not taken by...
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His job in jeopardy, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Thursday his decision to fire eight federal prosecutors was 'justified and should stand.'
HEADLINE: Gonzales calls firings 'justified'
CAPTION: His job in jeopardy, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Thursday his decision to fire eight federal prosecutors was 'justified and should stand.' (April 19)
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Terror conference ahead of Madrid bomb anniversary, victims'' presser
Pool
1. Exterior Municipal Congress Centre, venue of International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security
2. Close up ''International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security'' written on exterior of venue
3. Interior wide shot...
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President Bush says he is troubled by the Justice Department's misleading explanations to Congress of why it fired eight U.S. attorneys and expects Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to fix them.
HEADLINE: Bush: 'Not happy' about handling of attorney firings
CAPTION: President Bush says he is troubled by the Justice Department's misleading explanations to Congress of why it fired eight U.S. attorneys and expects Attorney General...
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US Attorney Gen comments on extradition talks
1. US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Colombian Attorney General Mario Iguaran walking to podium
2. TV camera at presser
3. Wide Gonzales and Iguaran at presser
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alberto Gonzales, US Attorney General:
"Our...
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Documents show US Attorney Gen approved firings of US attorneys
Pool
FILE: March 13, 2007
1. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales entering room
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2. Man entering room with box of files
AP Television - March 23, 2007,
3. Copy of Gonzales calendar...
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In sworn testimony Thursday, the head of the FBI, Robert Mueller contradicted his boss, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, saying under questioning that the terrorist surveillance program, or TSP, was the topic of a hospital room dispute between Gonzales and other top Bush administration officials
HEADLINE: Head of FBI contradicts Gonzales testimony
CAPTION: In sworn testimony Thursday, the head of the FBI, Robert Mueller contradicted his boss, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, saying under questioning that the terrorist...
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Pbs Teachers: The Meth Epidemic
Investigate the history of methamphetamine use, the impact that meth has on the user, the community and the country and the difficulty in treating meth addiction. Evaluate the validity of the claim that meth is the most dangerous drug in...