United States Assistant Attorney General
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Many of the divisions and offices of the United States Department of Justice are headed by an Assistant Attorney General.The President of the United States appoints individuals to the position of Assistant Attorney General with the advice and consent of the Senate. United States Department of Justice components that are led by an Assistant Attorney General are:Assistant Attorneys General report either to the Deputy Attorney General (in the case of the Criminal Division, the Justice Management Division and the Offices of Legal Counsel, Legislative Affairs, and Legal Policy) or to the Associate Attorney General (in the case of the Antitrust, Civil, Civil Rights, Environment & Natural Resources, and Tax Divisions and the Office of Justice Programs).This is a listing of United States Assistant Attorneys General..
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Ashbel Green, editor of Cronkite memoir, dies
Ashbel Green, a versatile and respected editor at Alfred A. Knopf who persuaded Gabriel Garcia Marquez to switch publishers, worked on Walter Cronkite's memoir and a foreign policy book by President George H. W. Bush and helped discover the crime classic The Friends of Eddie Coyle, has died. He was 84.
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DOJ e-book price fixing trial set for June 3, 2013
The Department of Justice’s trial against Apple, Penguin and Macmillan, who are accused of colluding to fix prices on e-books, will take place in a little under a year, on June 3, 2013, presiding U. S. District Judge Denise Cote ruled Friday. Bloomberg Businessweek reported the news.
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Business Briefing | Telecommunications: U.S. Seeks Withdrawal of AT&T Antitrust Case
The Justice Department said it wanted to withdraw its antitrust case against the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA by AT&T.
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Justice Department Sues to Block AT&T’s Acquisition of T-Mobile
The Justice Department on Wednesday filed an antitrust suit in D. C. federal court to block AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, a deal the agency said would harm consumers.
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Man admits encouraging attacks through Islamist website
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges he encouraged attacks on U. S. targets through an Islamist militant website, the U. S. Attorney's office said.
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Message from Rebekah Brooks to all News International staff
Yesterday was a day of great sadness for the News of the World and I know all of you felt deep sympathy for colleagues. I want the whole of the company to know and recognise the following things about colleagues at the News of the World.
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Rebekah Brooks no longer in charge of phone-hacking inquiry
News of the World former editor Rebekah Brooks tells staff in email that executives in internal inquiry will report to Joseph Klein.
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Times, Guardian editors would stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with Assange if prosecuted (The Cutline)
The Cutline - During a packed WikiLeaks panel Thursday night at Columbia University, Jack Goldsmith, a Harvard law professor and former assistant attorney general in the second Bush administration, said he believes the United States will prosecute WikiLeaks founder and editor-in-chief Julian Assange on charges related to his disclosure of clandestine diplomatic cables.
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Anderson Cooper: Andrew Shirvell Responsible For His Firing, Not 'Liberal Media' (VIDEO)
On Monday's "AC360," Anderson Cooper blasted former Michigan Assistant Attorney General Andrew Shirvell, who was fired Monday for relentlessly targeting the openly gay student president of the University of Michigan through a personal blog and through Facebook -- and hit back at Shirvell's claim that the "liberal media" was responsible for his firing.
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"A true member of the team": Coates' testimony used to revive phony DOJ scandal
Right-wing media are citing the testimony of Justice Department attorney Christopher Coates before the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights to revive the phony New Black Panther Party scandal. But Coates reportedly became "a true member of the team" in the highly politicized Bush DOJ.
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