E-mails tie Abramoff donations to White House access
Senate and federal probes reveal e mails showing Grover Norquist links large donations to access with President Bush or Karl Rove. Norquist sought 100000 for meetings with the president, via Abramoff clients including tribes and foreign figures. ATR disputes that meetings were bought. White House says Rove unaware of solicited funds.
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Bush pushes for line item veto and budget reform
President Bush urges Congress to grant a line item veto to trim spending in federal budgets. He cites governors in 43 states with similar authority and notes the House passed a revised bill allowing item by item vetoes subject to Congressional vote.
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Supreme Court saves its best cases for last
The Supreme Court faces ten remaining rulings as justices hurry to finish before July. Changes mark the court with Chief Justice Rehnquist’s death, Roberts’ ascent, and O’Connor’s retirement replaced by Alito. Kennedy emerges as a pivotal swing, shaping death penalty and search warrant rulings.
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