Word: chertoff
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...meeting between White House lawyers and personal lawyers for the President. The Administration, insisting the notes are protected by attorney-client privilege, said Kennedy could not comply with the subpoena (which, in any case, was never properly served, as Kennedy's lawyer, Paul Castellitto, informed committee counsel Michael Chertoff in a phone conversation that became a shouting match). The ultimate confrontation, a full Senate vote on whether to take the matter to court, could still be avoided: later on the day of the deadline, the White House said it was willing to drop all but one of its unresolved conditions...
...State Committee and the Whitman Campaign alleges that Rollins and his staff acted in defiance of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, federal civil rights statutes, and, on a more interpretational note, the First, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments of the Constitution. The United States Attorney for New Jersey, Michael Chertoff, has even suggested that criminal charges will be brought. The Federal Bureau of Investigation set up a hotline for informers within a day of the first press reports...
...convicted of the offense, Roche, who was the highest-ranking IRS criminal investigator in New Jersey until he retired in 1988, faces up to 12 years in prison. "I'm afraid these kinds of business crimes will become more and more prominent in the future," says U.S. Attorney Michael Chertoff, whose Newark office is involved in both the IRS and Social Security cases. "Information has become so valuable, and the government is really its largest consumer." Without tougher monitoring from within, the government may also unwittingly become its largest vendor...
...seeking to bar Michael from Local 560 for secretly running it from the wings. "This case is a microcosm of how difficult it is to remove the Mob," says Newark prosecutor Michael Chertoff. "Sometimes victims support the guys who are victimizing them. It's very tribal." Along the highways of New Jersey, bridges and signposts are sprayed with graffiti supporting Sciarra and his ironically named party, Teamsters for Liberty...