Release of Memos Fuels Push for Inquiry Into Bush’s Terror-Fighting Policies - NYTimes.com

By CHARLIE SAVAGE and NEIL A. LEWIS

Published: March 3, 2009

WASHINGTON — A day after releasing a set of Bush administration opinions that claimed sweeping presidential powers in fighting terrorism, the Obama administration faced new pressure on Tuesday to support a broad inquiry into interrogation, detention, surveillance and other practices under President George W. Bush.