Judge hires lawyer to handle inquiries in high profile hearing
David Court Jude Norris Holbywaty Johan reports a federal judge hires Michael Madigan to represent a jailed client before a shield and Congressional inquiry into alleged fundraising irregularities within the Democratic Party. The judge plans not to testify, citing separation of powers concerns, as a five judge panel within the Territorial federal judicial circuit reviews the charges.
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Central New York Democrats push veto override and Hmong aid
In Congress, Democrats Moynihan and Schumer failed to override President Clinton's veto on a nuclear waste disposal bill, with a 64 to 35 Senate vote. The measure would relocate over 40,000 tons of radioactive waste to Yucca Mountain in 2007, drawing environmental concerns. Separately, a House vote approved easing citizenship tests for Hmong refugees aided by the CTA, allowing translators. the measure passed by voice vote with tallies unavailable.
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Statistics Wars Define Gore Bush Campaign Tactics
The presidential race becomes a clash of numbers as Gore and Bush trade claims. Texas recidivism, teen drug use, and school scores are debated, with some figures outdated or unsupported. Analysts warn that once a statistic enters media circulation it is hard to retract.
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Republicans think hearings on Elian raid were a mistake
House Republicans press private talks on halting hearings into the predawn raid that removed Elian Gonzalez from Miami relatives. Speaker Hastert shifts to a written report led by Henry Hyde as GOP aims to avoid high profile combat that could distract from campaign goals.
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Feds renew probe of former CIA chief
Investigations into John Deutch for mishandling classified CIA data expand to other senior officials as the Justice Department reviews a 1996 security breach. A presidential advisory panel criticized Deutch and Tenet for delays, while Congress seeks why CIA did not act sooner.
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Cameo video mocks Clinton with White House fun
A humorous clip at the White House correspondents dinner shows President Clinton joking about his lame-duck status. Cameos include Terry Racascs liffe, Syracuse fund-raiser, while plans for a tribute event May 24 at the MCI Center feature Williams Wonder and Kravitz.
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