Charles Tiefer
Charles Tiefer
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Congressional committees used to have to build a substantial case of presidential involvement in wrongdoing before they could get much leverage on the White House. With Ken Starr's legacy, congressional committees will have a strong club with which to beat the president.
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Our Defense Department has continued to pay, through pliant contractors, for a flock of Iraqi political exiles as our paid political agents in Iraq.
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He made it appear that the re-election of this person was particularly helpful for the nation's anti-cancer effort.
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Rulings against the president like these are catnip to congressional investigators. Their claws will be out to play with a weakened presidential mouse.