Actor profile

David Addington

David Addington is named in 10 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1987 to 2009.

10 events From Nov 18, 1987 To Apr 16, 2009 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1987 · 1 event2001 · 2 events2002 · 2 events2003 · 1 event2005 · 2 events2006 · 1 event2009 · 1 event19872009
DateEventLanesStatus
2009-04-16Obama Releases CIA Torture Memos But Promises No Prosecutions for Torturers
Barack Obama · Eric Holder · Central Intelligence Agency · John Yoo · +3
 confirmed
2006-07-24ABA Condemns Bush 800+ Signing Statements Nullifying Oversight
George W. Bush · American Bar Association · Dick Cheney · David Addington · +1
 confirmed
2005-11-08Dick Cheney Lobbies Congress for CIA Exemption from McCain Torture Ban
Dick Cheney · John McCain · Porter Goss · Central Intelligence Agency · +1
 confirmed
2005-05-10Bradbury OLC Memos Reconstruct CIA Interrogation Authorization Post-Goldsmith Withdrawal — Three May 2005 Memos Re-authorize Waterboarding
Steven G. Bradbury · Alberto Gonzales · John A. Rizzo · David Addington · +4
 confirmed
2003-03-14Yoo OLC Memo Exempts 'Wartime' Domestic Surveillance from Fourth Amendment — Stealth Authorization of NSA Warrantless Wiretap Program
John C. Yoo · Jay Bybee · William Haynes II · Michael Hayden · +5
 confirmed
2002-08-01Bybee OLC 'Torture Memo' Redefines Severe Pain and Asserts Commander-in-Chief Override of Anti-Torture Statute
Jay Bybee · John C. Yoo · Alberto Gonzales · David Addington · +4
 confirmed
2002-08-01Cheney Establishes Legal Framework and Authorization for CIA Torture Program
Dick Cheney · George W. Bush · David Addington · John Yoo · +4
 confirmed
2001-10-04Bush Authorizes NSA Stellar Wind Program Bypassing FISA Court
George W. Bush · Michael Hayden · National Security Agency · Dick Cheney · +4
 confirmed
2001-09-25Yoo OLC Memo Declares Presidential War Powers 'Plenary' and 'Unreviewable' — Post-9/11 Doctrinal Foundation
John C. Yoo · Timothy E. Flanigan · Jay Bybee · David Addington · +3
 confirmed
1987-11-18Iran-Contra Minority Report: Cheney, Addington Lay Groundwork for Unitary-Executive Doctrine That Shapes Bush II and Trump II
Dick Cheney · David Addington · Michael Malbin · Henry Hyde · +4
 confirmed

Network neighbors

30 other actors share an event · top 24 shown
Dick Cheney 9× shared George W. Bush 6× shared Central Intelligence Agency 5× shared Jay Bybee 4× shared John Yoo 4× shared U.S. Office of Legal Counsel 4× shared Alberto Gonzales 3× shared John C. Yoo 3× shared DOJ Office of Legal Counsel 2× shared Michael Hayden 2× shared National Security Agency 2× shared American Bar Association 1× shared Barack Obama 1× shared Eric Holder 1× shared Federal Bureau of Investigation 1× shared George Tenet 1× shared Henry Hyde 1× shared House Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions with Iran 1× shared International Red Cross 1× shared John A. Rizzo 1× shared John McCain 1× shared Michael Malbin 1× shared Orrin Hatch 1× shared Porter Goss 1× shared
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