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Dems call on Justice Dept. to delay implementation of new FBI rules until after the election

WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Congressional Democrats are calling on the Bush administration to hold off implementing new rules that broaden the FBI's investigative authorities until a new administration can approve them next year.

U.S. government settles 2001 anthrax case

WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- A deal was reached Friday with the U.S. Army doctor who sued the government for casting suspicion on him in the 2001 anthrax attacks, federal officials said.

Justice OKs lawmakers' access to memos

WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department said it agreed to give congressional members limited access to secret memos authorizing CIA interrogation strategies.

Judiciary chairs want AG 2005 opinions

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Congressional leaders Thursday asked the U.S. Justice Department for secret legal opinions in 2005 that authorized use of harsh interrogation techniques.

Six U.S. Attorneys doing double duty

WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) -- Six U.S. attorneys are working unpaid second jobs at the Department of Justice in Washington far from their districts, The Washington Post reported.

White House approved U.S. Attorney firings

WASHINGTON, March 3 (UPI) -- Seven U.S. attorneys fired last year were identified by the Justice Department for not carrying out White House policies, the Washington Post reported.

U.S. Justice denies terror trial drop-off

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department has challenged claims it has rejected 87 percent of terror cases brought to it for prosecution by the FBI this year.

Congressional report raps eavesdropping

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Congressional investigators said Friday President Bush's secret eavesdropping program "may represent an exercise of presidential power at its lowest ebb."

FBI to join war on porn

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Bush administration reportedly is getting help from the FBI in its war on porn, a campaign that has also become the subject of mischievous humor.

Spanish bomb not raising U.S. terror alert

WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- U.S. security officials will not raise the yellow terror alert status in the wake of this week's deadly train bombings in Spain, CNN reported Friday.

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