huffingtonpost.com - 11/10/2008
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Mark C. Alexander has been mentioned as a possible pick for White House Counsel in an Obama administration. The ABA journal recently wrote about why he might be chosen:
This former litigator with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher may have a day job as a constitutional scholar, but Alexander's resumé ...
emptywheel.firedoglake.com - 11/17/2008
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/16/2008
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By Michael D. Shear and Anne E. Kornblut
President-elect Barack Obama has chosen Washington lawyer Greg Craig,
who served as President Bill Clinton's lead attorney during his impeachment proceedings, to be his White House counsel, according to an ...
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Greg Craig Selected as White House Counsel
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Cabinet Fever: Making the Obama Administration
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... : My fellow Jersey guy, Mark Alexander, is a top candidate for White House Counsel, so I'll leave him off of this list. Obama senior legal adviser Eric Holder heads the list, with Mass. Governor Deval Patrick and Obama's Harvard Law professor, Chareles Ogletree, also in contention. ...
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marketwatch.com 11/17/2008 — Craig Represented John Hinckley, Jr., Who Attempted To Assassinate President Reagan. "Prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed yesterday that John W. Hinckley Jr., the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Reagan, remains competent to ...
Mark C. Alexander - Seton Hall Law School Faculty
law.shu.edu 10/30/2008 — Professor Mark C. Alexander specializes in Constitutional Law and the intersection of Law and Politics. Professor Alexander writes and teaches in the areas of Constitutional Law, Law & Politics, Criminal Procedure, and The First Amendment. His ...
Bush keeping Obama up to speed on G20:Treasury —
Reuters: Politics 11/10/2008
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The U.S. administration of President George W. Bush is keeping President-elect Barack Obama's economic team "up to speed" on what will be discussed at next weekend's G20 financial summit in Washington, a U.S. Treasury official ...
Sometimes Continuity Trumps Change —
Wash Post Obama Administration 11/10/2008
As President-elect Barack Obama prepares to fill top positions for his incoming government, he faces a stubborn reality: Some of the key individuals he will rely upon to tackle the country's most serious challenges are holdovers from the current ...
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