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...highest-ranking Harvard affiliate to attend this year's ceremony was Kaneb Professor of National Security and Military Affairs Stephen P. Rosen '74, a military analyst who served as director of political-military affairs at the National Security Council during the Reagan administration. Rosen did not respond to a request for comment on Thursday...
Late last month, Goodling testified before the House Judiciary Committee that she requested the April meeting with Gonzales to ask for a transfer because of the unfolding scandal surrounding the firing of U.S. attorneys last year. Gonzales told her he'd think about the request, and then suddenly began unveiling his recollection of the firings. "He laid out a little bit of it, and then he asked me if I had any reaction to his iteration," Goodling testified. She told the members of the committee that the conversation had made her "uncomfortable" because she thought both of them might...
...forces. Tel Aviv intelligence sources tell TIME that the U.S. is putting urgent pressure on Israel to open up Gaza's sealed frontiers to allow in shipments of Israeli ammunition and weapons to enable Fatah to turn the tide. As of Monday, the Israeli military was balking at the request, out of concern that new shipments of weapons might eventually be turned against Israel...
...However, the Cambridge Chronicle highlighted the measure later in the week with a story that accused the mayor of “blowing” through his travel budget and asking for even more money. After the paper filed a Freedom of Information Act request for details of Reeves’ travel costs, Reeves appointed John Clifford, an ex-Marine, union organizer, and political operative for the mayor, as his spokesman—a highly unconventional move given the council’s general openness to the public...
...Chronicle still was not satisfied with the information Reeves’ office provided, leading the paper to request his travel receipts from City Hall. Reeves first refused the request, but after the city auditor’s office said it would release records of his expenditures, he said he never kept the receipts in the first place. When the auditor ultimately released his credit card records to the Chronicle in April, the paper reported Reeves had spent over $8,400 in decorating expenses for his office alone...