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...Bush himself, he is curtailing his traditional August working vacation at the ranch so that he can barnstorm before the midterm elections. Their outlook thus far seems so ominous for the G.O.P. that one Presidential adviser wants Bush to beef up his counsel's office for the tangle of investigations that a Democrat-controlled House might pursue...
...time Yale has come under fiscal scrutiny this year. The HHS inspector general reported in February that the university misreported a significant proportion of its $508,000 in invoices for a particular grant. Representatives of the DOD, HHS, NSF, and the Yale Office of the Vice President and General Counsel all declined to comment for this story. The Connecticut District of the U.S. Attorney’s Office, where any Department of Justice subpoenas against Yale would be filed, did not respond to a request for comment. —Material from the Associated Press was used in the reporting...
...most arrogant tone, saying: "I denounce the easiness, and I say it to your face, the cowardice in your attitude." The next day he took it back, but the sense of a government on edge remained. While few insiders think President Jacques Chirac will drop Villepin, he might counsel him to study a little more about how Napoleon succeeded, at least for a while, by inspiring his troops...
...generally won't approve any flight that costs more than $500, was waiting for his Southwest Airlines flight from Baltimore to Manchester, N.H., to take off last week when he got a stunning BlackBerry message from his lawyer, Robert Luskin: "Fitzgerald Called. Case Over." Patrick Fitzgerald, the special counsel investigating the leak of former CIA officer Valerie Plame's identity, had sent a fax saying that absent any unexpected developments, he did not anticipate any criminal charges against Rove. The message to Luskin from Fitzgerald--who said nothing publicly--was an unrequired, if welcome, courtesy. Rove had been in suspense...
...Robert W. Iuliano ’83, Harvard’s current general counsel and vice president, said, “His standards of excellence, integrity, and client service remain the hallmarks of the Office of the General Counsel today...