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Chief justice unsettled by Obama's criticism of Supreme Court - — John G. Roberts Jr. tells law students that the president's rebuke of a ruling on corporate campaign funding and the subsequent cheering at the State of the Union address were ‘very troubling.’ |
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce grows into a political force - — A swelling tide of money could put the business group in a better position to sway elections. — Reporting from Washington - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is building a large-scale grass-roots political operation that has begun … |
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Letter on Muslim radical roils GOP Senate race - — Website posts text contradicting Tom Campbell's claim of writing on behalf of donor Sami Al-Arian before 9/11. — Terrorism and the Middle East are continuing to roil the Republican Senate contest after a letter written … |
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Healthcare overhaul comes down to Pelosi and Obama - — The bill's fate depends on whether the House speaker can land enough votes - and whether the president can take control of the debate, which Democrats say he has not done. — Reporting from Washington - The fate of healthcare legislation turns … |
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Overtime pay may be putting a dent in state's furlough savings - — Furloughs are expected to save the state $1.2 billion this fiscal year. But last year some workers more than offset those cuts with increased overtime. — Reporting from Sacramento - Like many other state employees … |
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Torture memos resemble Clarence Thomas' way of thinking - — The Supreme Court justice has a history of dismissing prisoner brutality. And it's his former law clerk who was investigated for authorizing harsh interrogation tactics as a Justice Department lawyer. |
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In Baghdad, mortar rounds mark Iraq election day - — At least 12 people are killed as insurgents test the stability of Iraq's young democracy. — Residents gather at the scene of a blast which leveled a building in northeastern Baghdad. (Karim Kadim / The Associated Press) |
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The lesson behind the Chief Justice Roberts rumor - — An example from a law professor's lecture becomes a case study on the perils of a wired world. — Reporting from New York - NBC anchor Brian Williams' train was just pulling into Washington's Union Station on Thursday afternoon when he read … |
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White House reconsiders holding terror trials in civilian court - — Suspected Sept. 11 plotters may be tried before military tribunals after all, administration officials say. Holding the trials in civilian court is deemed ‘politically untenable.’ — Reporting from Washington … |
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Obama looking to give new life to immigration reform - — In an effort to advance a bill through Congress before midterm elections, the president meets with two senators who have spent months trying to craft legislation. — Reporting from Washington - Despite steep odds … |
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