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...Pentagon during the first Gulf War. In September 1990, with Cheney's backing, Rowen cooked up Operation Scorpion, a secret plan to invade Iraq from the west, go all the way to Baghdad and topple Saddam. (The plan went nowhere.) Another panel member, former CIA deputy director William Studeman, now with Northrop Grumman, contributed $250 to candidate Bush's campaign in 2000. His wife gave the Bush re-election committee $500 just a week before her husband was named to the panel last month...
Acting CIA Director William Studeman told the Senate Intelligence Committee that the agency failed to tell Congress what it knew about the murder of an American citizen in Guatemala in 1990 -- not to mention the role a Guatemalan officer paid by the cia may have played in the killing. Studeman's excuse: the case simply "slipped under the carpet." "That's a big carpet," responded Senator Richard Shelby, as he and other panel members accused the agency of intentionally misleading Congress about the agency's latest budding scandal...
Senior House Judiciary Committee Democrat John Conyers of Michigan joined Arab-American and civil rights group in attacking the Clinton Administration's tough anti-terrorism bill as unconstitutional.Acting CIA DirectorWilliam Studeman and other Administration officials countered that the legislation is necessary because Americans have become potential targets of international terrorism, such as the 1993World Trade Center bombing. The bill would expand wiretapping authority, ban fundraising by terrorist groups and speed deportation of immigrants suspected of terrorism. "Are we going to allow the government to deport aliens convicted of no crime, based on secret information?" asked Conyers. Sponsor Charles Schumer...
...members of the Senate Intelligence Committee accused the CIA of "deliberately" misleading Congress by concealing information ontwo murders in Guatemala, even as the acting CIA chief flatly denied agency complicity in the deaths. As the widows of the two murdered men looked on, CIA head William Studeman admitted to senators that the agency failed to give Congress information it had in the fall of 1991 about the death of American innkeeper Michael Devine. But Studeman declined to answer claims that the accused killer received $44,000 from the CIA after the agency learned he was suspected. That wasn't good...
...director Admiral William O. Studeman has denied Torricelli's allegations, calling them "false and utterly irresponsible...