Word: goldsmith
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Newsweek also reported late last month that Goldsmith voiced his concerns over the 2002 memo in a “tense meeting” with White House Counsel Alberto R. Gonzales last June. Gonzales, a 1982 HLS graduate, is Bush’s nominee for attorney general...
According to Newsweek, Goldsmith resigned from his post last summer “at least partly due to his discomfort about the [2002] memo...
After reading the Newsweek report, Bartholet wrote in an e-mail that “nothing [in the article] makes it clear that [Goldsmith] was not involved in providing the problematic legal advice...
Bartholet said last month that “the faculty was seriously at fault for not inquiring more deeply, prior to making this appointment, into any role Jack Goldsmith may have played in providing legal advice facilitating and justifying torture.” She wrote in an e-mail yesterday that she still stands by her December statement...
More than 80 percent of the HLS faculty voted to grant Goldsmith a tenured position last spring. And when Goldsmith’s critics aired their objections to his appointment publicly, many longtime Harvard professors rallied to his defense, praising his scholarship and his commitment to teaching...