Presidential Censure

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Senator Feingold’s call to censure President Bush for authorizing domestic surveillance of … read more

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on Senator Feingold’s call to censure President Bush for authorizing domestic surveillance of U.S. citizens and general conduct of administration efforts to combat terrorism. Legal scholars testified about the operation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, obtaining warrants for domestic wiretaps, separations of powers outlined in the Constitution, and appropriate methods of consultation between the executive and legislative branches. At times the questioning of witnesses was contentious. close

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  • Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
  • Lee A. Casey Official (Former) Department of Justice->General Office of Legal Counsel
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Presidential Censure

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Program ID:
191872-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 31, 2006 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 01, 2006 | 3:30pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Mar 31, 2006 | 10:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 31, 2006 | 12:28pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 31, 2006 | 3:14pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 31, 2006 | 8:48pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 01, 2006 | 12:33am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 01, 2006 | 3:30pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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