Justice Dept probes Gonzales lie in Congress sworn testimony
Justice Department Inspector General Glenn A. Fine says the department is examining whether resigning Attorney General Alberto Gonzales lied or misled Congress in sworn testimony about the Bush administration's domestic spying program. The inquiry follows Gonzales’s abrupt resignation and seeks to assess issues raised by Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy in a letter.
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Pet projects persist despite new ethics rules in Congress
Washington debates show lawmakers from both parties still pushing earmarks with total value in the billions. House leaders claim progress cutting back, but top recipients include Rep. Murtha and Speaker Pelosi, with Byrd and Stevens among other major beneficiaries.
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Virginia Tech probe urges faster student warnings after killings
The Hokies president defends the response to the April 16 massacre saying officials could not have known the gunman would strike twice. A governor panel condemned delays in warnings, while noting the shooter, Seung-Hui Cho, was mentally troubled and that a quicker alert might have saved lives.
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