United States Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82 is at the helm of the investigation into allegations that Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich “conspired to effectively sell President-elect Barack Obama’s seat in the United States Senate to the highest bidder.” A New York...
As you are all likely aware, I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby had his jail sentence of 30 months commuted by President Bush today after the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals denied Libby’s appeal for bail. Libby will not serve...
Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, special prosecutor in the “Scooter” Libby case, cross-examined his first witness last week, and, as the Washington Post reports, he “sliced up” the witness with a “Ginsu-like legal performance.” The witness, criminology and psychology professor Elizabeth F....
Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, the notoriously tight-lipped federal prosecutor in the CIA leak case, granted an interview to the weekly paper of his alma mater - no, not the Student, but the Regis High School Owl, and senior Joseph R. Santo....
In an “Urban Diary” column in today’s Boston Sunday Globe, Nathan Johnson ‘99 writes of his second job, working for a caterer in the Boston area. From $10,000 bar mitzvahs in the backyards of Brookline to beach parties complete with...
It’s been awhile since we’ve mentioned Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, but thanks to Jan, we’ve got an article from the Observer this week titled “Saint Patrick’s day.” The profile focuses on Fitzgerald’s past accomplishments, as well as the upcoming...
It’s been a year and a day since our first post here, and we’ve got some some end-of-the-year news to go along with a resolution to do more with the site in 2006: Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, lead prosecutor in the...
Patrick J. Fitzgerald ‘82, the special prosecutor in the Valeria Plame leak case, was at the center of attention in Washington yesterday as he announced his findings in an hour-long news conference. “We didn’t get the straight story,” the Times...
[The] official biography [of Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82] says he was named special counsel in December 2003 to investigate “the alleged disclosure of the identity of a purported employee of the Central Intelligence Agency.” That bland description understates the drama...
Special Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, whose profile on NPR we noted earlier, was the subject of a NewsHour profile titled “Tough Prosecutor” this week. Fitzgerald, who is garnering praise for his work on the Plame CIA leak case as well as...
Last week we noted a Baltimore Sun article about Justice Department prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, who is leading the investigation into the leaking of an undercover CIA agent’s name to the press.
While Washington DC bubbles about the ongoing investigation surrounding the leak of a CIA agent’s name, the Baltimore Sun printed an [extensive profile][1] of the “tough and relentless” prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald ‘82, who is leading the investigation.