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Life, Politics and the Law From ABC News Correspondent Jan Crawford Greenburg

Jan Crawford Greenburg is a correspondent for ABC News' bureau in Washington DC. She covers politics, the Supreme Court and provides legal analysis for ABC News. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago's law school and is a member of the New York bar.

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Former Gitmo Prisoner, Turned al Qaeda Leader


Bush Administration critics have scoffed at claims by the Defense Department that as many as 61 former Guantanamo detainees have returned to the battlefield. They may want rethink their skepticism. It's now up to the Obama Administration to evaluate which...

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January 23, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (9)

Chief Justice Fumbles


Chief Justice John Roberts is a man who has made very few public missteps in his life -- but he appears to have made one when swearing in Barack Obama. After Obama stepped on the first line of the oath,...

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January 20, 2009 | Permalink | User Comments (234)

A Woman Who Made a Difference


Riding aboard President-elect Barack Obama's whistlestop train tour from Philadelphia to Washington today were 40 "everyday" Americans, people who've made a difference in their towns or communities, or, in Lilly Ledbetter's case, perhaps the country as a whole. Ledbetter, a...

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January 17, 2009 in Supreme Court | Permalink | User Comments (22)