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Kagan was one of 54 Harvard Law School faculty members who signed a friend-of-the-court brief in January backing the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), a nationwide network of 20 law schools suing Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and five other Bush cabinet members to halt enforcement of the Solomon Amendment...
Eric Shinseki did assert that more troops were needed, but he retired on schedule in June 2003. Shinseki had clashed with Donald Rumsfeld, though, and a leak from Rumsfeld's allies turned the general into a lame duck 15 months before he hung up his uniform--long before he called for more troops...
...their race or religion can serve in the armed forces,” he has chosen not to take any decisive action to back up his words. Most recently, Summers declared that Harvard would not join FAIR in its pending federal lawsuit against Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld. This decision was unfortunate...
...Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld have cast aside the prudent, bi-partisan American foreign policy developed since World War II. American Presidents consistently have decided that pre-emptive attacks are called for only in the most narrow and well-justified circumstances. It was clear in 2003, and is even more clear today, that Iraq posed no clear and present danger to America and that the circumstances did not meet the hurdle required for a pre-emptive invasion...
...overhaul of the nation's intelligence community--including the creation of a national intelligence director (NID) with broad powers over the CIA and the Defense Department--why is his Defense Secretary dragging his feet? In testimony before congressional committees and a classified discussion with Senators last week, Donald Rumsfeld apparently left a bad taste in some legislators' mouths. His recalcitrance has rankled at least one key Senate Republican, Susan Collins of Maine. "I am disappointed with Secretary Rumsfeld's comments," she told TIME. "[They] do not seem to be consistent with the strong position taken by the President." She added...