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Alito defended ordering domestic wiretaps
Dec 23 2005 10:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito defended the right of government officials to order domestic wiretaps for national security when he worked at the Reagan Justice Department, an echo of President Bush's rationale for spying on U.S. residents in the war on terror.
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Alito examined Rehnquist ethics questions
Dec 23 2005 10:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito was called on 20 years ago to address possible ethics concerns over then-Justice William H. Rehnquist's book deal.
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Bush may find allies in Court nominees
Dec 23 2005 4:08AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - If President Bush, buffeted by criticism over domestic spying, needs allies on wielding executive authority, he may look no further than his choices for the Supreme Court.
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