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"Justice Dept. Under Obama Is Preparing for Doctrinal Shift in Policies of Bush Years," is Neil Lewis' report in today's New York Times.The Justice Department, probably more than any other agency here, is bracing for a broad doctrinal shift in policies from those of the Bush administration, department lawyers and Obama administration officials say. Eric H. Holder Jr., whom the Senate is expected to confirm on Monday as the nation?s 82nd attorney general, plans to take the oath of office that evening to demonstrate a quick start, which will include overseeing the creation of a new detention policy for terrorism suspects. Mr. Holder will have to contend with that and other issues rapidly. Lawyers inside and outside the department say he will face crushing time constraints...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on February 02, 2009 (boomark / email).