More turmoil in the Obama Administration’s legal team. Deputy Attorney General David W. Ogden, the Justice Department’s second in command, is stepping aside to return to private law practice in Washington after less than a year of service, according to two sources familiar with the move. Ogden had managed the day-to-day operations of the department’s [...]

Ben Bernanke nomination hearing.

DHS doesn’t want to follow the law–recommended by the 9/11 Commission–that all US-bound shipping containers be scanned for nukes.

Steven Rattner says we need to make the Fed the systemic regulator because of its independence. But three of the excuses he makes for Fed mistakes in the meltdown all have to do with how susceptible to pressure it was.

Erik Prince makes a show of coming clean on what he was doing with the CIA. But he reveals only what he was doing with the CIA.

Ahmed Ghailani’s lawyers argue that, since he is being tried on an indictment that was pending through the entire period of his detention, he has been deprived of his right to a speedy trial.

Fritz Henderson got pushed out as GM CEO last night.

Sprint’s geo-tracking feature has been used 8 million times in the last year.

Why didn’t VandeAllen ask Cheney why he let Osama bin Laden get away?