Ex Klansman receives life in 1963 church bombing case
A Birmingham jury finds Thomas Blanton Jr. guilty of first degree murder for the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing that killed four girls in 1963. The verdict closes decades of legal action with Blanton sentenced to life in prison while prosecutors consider Cherry’s mental competence before pursuing his case.
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Bush backs smaller 2002 tax cut amid budget talks
The White House and GOP leaders reached a tentative deal on a 2002 budget and a $1.25 trillion tax cut, with $1.6 trillion planned over a decade, while moderates in the Senate kept pressure on education and other priorities. Bush planned a White House meeting with lawmakers to press the package. Senate leaders praised the tax agreement as a step forward, but opposition remained on spending and overall size.
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FBI Director Lois Freeh to retire by June
White House seeks a new FBI director after Louis Freeh announced retirement next month. His eight years saw bureau strength and global reach but also controversy including the arrest of Robert Hanssen for passing US secrets to Moscow. President Bush expressed surprise and disappointment.
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