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    Harriet Ellan Miers (born August 10, 1945) is an American lawyer who served as White House counsel to President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2007. A member...
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    On October 3, 2005, Harriet Miers was nominated for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court by President George W. Bush to replace retired Associate...
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  • George Manning, the attorney to former White House Counsel Harriet Miers, announced that Miers intended to follow the request of the Bush Administration...
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    issued subpoenas for advisers Harriet Miers and Josh Bolten to testify regarding this matter, but Bush directed Miers and Bolten not to comply with those...
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    On October 3, Bush nominated White House Counsel Harriet Miers to succeed O'Connor. However, Miers withdrew her nomination on October 27 after facing...
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  • the Office of Public Liaison (1989–1992) (endorsed Chris Christie) Harriet Miers, White House Counsel (2005–2007), White House Deputy Chief of Staff...
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    strong supporter of White House Counsel Miers based upon his long friendship with her. According to Hecht, he and Miers dated in the past and were members...
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    Adviser Karl Rove, legal counsel Alberto Gonzales, and Staff Secretary Harriet Miers. Other important White House staff appointees included Margaret Spellings...
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    by President George W. Bush to replace outgoing White House Counsel Harriet Miers. Fielding was responsible for approving the pardon issued by President...
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  • January 2006: Sampson wrote in January 2006 to White House Counsel Harriet Miers that he recommended that the Department of Justice and the Office of...
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    but did not appear on that date. He and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers later agreed to testify under oath before Congress about these matters...
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    Bush's advisers, chief of staff Josh Bolten and former legal counsel Harriet Miers, are not immune from congressional subpoenas to testify about the firing...
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    rower Harriet Miers (born 1945), Republican lawyer and politician Harriet Taylor Mill (1807–1858), philosopher and women's rights advocate Harriet Mann...
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    by a Senate vote of 97–0. In October 2005, George W. Bush nominated Harriet Miers, a corporate attorney from Texas who had served as Bush's private attorney...
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    2008–2009 Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Joshua Bolten, 2001–2003 Harriet Miers, 2003–2005 Karl Rove, 2005–2007 Joel Kaplan, 2006–2009 Deputy Chief...
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    October 3, 2005, nominated Harriet Miers as associate justice, to replace Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. On October 27, 2005, Miers withdrew her nomination...
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  • intelligence czar",MSNBC.com, Feb 17, 2005. [1] "White House Counsel Harriet Miers Resigns, Negroponte to Shift Seats" Fox News, Jan 04, 2007. Branigin...
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    Senate Judiciary Committee to ask Miers at her confirmation hearings. The activists' thinly veiled hope is that Miers will reveal ignorance of the law...
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    second U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Harriet Miers. "I'm disappointed, depressed, and demoralized," he said of Miers. "It is very hard to avoid the conclusion...
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  • British ambassador Earl Schenck Miers (1910–1972), American historian Edward J. Miers (1851–1930), English zoologist Harriet Miers (born 1945), American lawyer...
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  • the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals since 1993; resides in Fort Worth Harriet Miers – George W. Bush administration nominee to the United States Supreme...
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    Gonzales January 20, 2001 February 3, 2005 George W. Bush (2001–2009) Harriet Miers February 3, 2005 January 31, 2007 Fred Fielding January 31, 2007 January...
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    Assistant to the President and White House staff secretary, succeeding Harriet Miers. As the staff secretary, Kavanaugh was involved in the president's speechwriting...
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    administration was harshly criticized for the decision to nominate Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, with conservative critics arguing that she lacked...
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    China, a 1993 series involving Zoë Baird, and a 2005 series involving Harriet Miers. Trudeau has also displayed fluency in various forms of jargon, including...
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    2003 President George W. Bush Preceded by Maria Echaveste Succeeded by Harriet Miers Personal details Born Joshua Brewster Bolten (1954-08-16) August 16...
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    be replaced on four occasions. On the day that Iglesias was fired, Harriet Miers' deputy William Kelley wrote that Domenici's chief of staff "is happy...
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    States to fill Sandra Day O'Connor's post. Following the withdrawal of Harriet Miers' nomination for that post, and prior to the nomination of Third Circuit...
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    hard right". In October 2005, Schumer said Bush Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers "would not get a majority either in the Judiciary Committee or the floor"...
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    affirmative and explained: Harriet Miers was, like, the White House Press Secretary, I think, and we had a joke about her. (Miers was a former White House...
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