Bush Warrantless Wiretapping

Report: Gonzales Pointing Finger At Bush In Surveillance Investigation

The Atlantic | Murray Waas | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics


In March 2004, White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales made a now-famous late-night visit to the hospital room of Attorney General John Ashcroft, seeking...

Fired US Attorney: Ashcroft Was "Pushed Out" Because He "Refused To Sign Off On The Warrantless Wiretaps"

Think Progress | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics


In March 2004, then-acting Attorney General James Comey refused to sign an order extending President Bush's warrantless domestic spying program "amid ...

Bush Signs "Vital" Surveillance Bill

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Bush signed a bill Thursday that overhauls rules about government eavesdropping and grants immunity to telecommunications...