Daily Archives: February 9, 2009

Senator Leahy Calls for ‘Truth Commission’

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy of Vermont called for the establishment of a “truth commission” to investigate Bush administration officials and policies such as the war in Iraq, detainee torture, domestic wiretapping without a warrant and the scandals at the Bush Justice Department, including political prosecutions and the political firing of U.S. attorneys around…