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General Eric Holder needs to send Charlie Savage at The New York Times a huge box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day. The NYT is the biggest cheerleader for Mr. Holder and this entire administration. First off, Mr. Savage, Operation Fast and Furious was...
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Savage has a great piece on the mess that is the DOD’s investigation and trial of those charged with the 2005 massacre of Iraqi civilians in Haditha. People who followed the case say it collapsed largely because of prosecutors’ errors — including giving...
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We commend Charlie Savage for opening a conversation on an inscrutable process the ABA relies on to vet candidates. His efforts reveal an important need for a more in-depth conversation about the disproportionately negative impact on minorities. We work closely with the ABA on a number of initiatives an...
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Times provided two more entries to the paper’s already-bulging “Name that Party” file, wherein the paper leaves off the party affiliation of Democrats who find themselves in legal or ethical trouble, yet readily names controversial Republicans. First, a...
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Morning Smoke: Pay Restrictions Didn't Stop Bailed Out Execs from Making Millions
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Pay Restrictions Peter Schroeder, On The Money SEC, SIPC to Argue in Court Over Stanford Claims Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters Oil and Gas Report: White House Pressured Scientists to Underestimate BP Spill Size Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones National Security...
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The consequences of that change at the appeals court level were as profound as they were unnoticed. As Charlie Savage of the New York Times put it at the time, the Bush judges “have been more likely than their colleagues to favor corporations over...
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There's a genuine legal argument over whether or not Obama has the authority to make recess appointments when the Senate is in pro forma sessions, even those explicitly designed to foil such appointments. As the New York Times' Charlie Savage has...
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White House won't say if the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel produced a formal opinion endorsing President Barack Obama's authority to issue a recess appointment amidst a series of pro forma Senate sessions, Charlie Savage reports in a New...
About Charlie Savage
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Charlie Savage is a newspaper reporter in Washington, D.C. , with the New York Times, which he joined in May 2008. In 2007, when employed by the Boston Globe, he was the recipient of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting on the issue of Presidential Signing Statements, specifically the use of such statements by the Bush administration. Full Article
