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Get the scoop on Scooter Libby. President George Bush just commuted his prison sentence and have him a free "get out of jail" card. Scooter's been in deep trouble, and getting harshed in the press, for a long time. He's guilty. He knows... [more]
Get the scoop on Scooter Libby. President George Bush just commuted his prison sentence and have him a free "get out of jail" card. Scooter's been in deep trouble, and getting harshed in the press, for a long time. He's guilty. He knows it. But he still asked for removal of the punishment.
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Washington Post reporter Glenn Kessler is interviewed by federal prosecutors as part of the Valerie Plame Wilson identity leak investigation . Kessler testifies about two conversations he had with Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis "Scooter" Libby; his testimony is not made public. Kessler does not violate any promises to confidential sources, and later says he testified at Libby's urging. Prosecutors believe that Kessler may...
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Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, finds a reference in his notes that indicates he learned from Cheney that Valerie Plame Wilson was a covert CIA agent. According to his later testimony, Libby immediately goes to Cheney with the notes, in defiance of instructions from the FBI and the White House counsel's office not to discuss the matter with colleagues . "It turns out that I have a note that I had heard...
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After being ordered to assure the press that Lewis "Scooter" Libby knew nothing of the Plame Wilson leak , White House press secretary Scott McClellan agrees to follow that order if Libby himself will give him that same assurance. McClellan calls Libby and asks, "Were you involved in the leak in any way?" Libby replies, "No, absolutely not." Together, they decide which reporters McClellan should call, and McClellan begins spreading the word...
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Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, is interviewed for a second time by the FBI concerning the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson .
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Lewis "Scooter" Libby, chief of staff for Vice President Dick Cheney, phones senior CIA official Robert Grenier to ask about a recent trip to Niger by former ambassador Joseph Wilson . According to later testimony by Grenier , Libby is "anxious" to learn about the trip, and obviously annoyed by Wilson's claims that he was sent to Niger at the behest of Cheney. Grenier promises to look into the matter, but before he can speak again to Libby...
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Barack Obama, November 3, 2007, announcing presidential bid:
Here's the good news - for the first time in a long time, the name George Bush will not appear on the ballot. The name Dick Cheney will not appear on the ballot. The era of Scooter Libby justice . . . will be over.
The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder, yesterday:
Sources in government say that White House Counsel Gregory Craig has decided to resign, and that the president's...
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Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward meets with Vice President Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis "Scooter" Libby, pursuant to their telephone conversation four days previously . Although Woodward questions Libby about the prewar National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq and the Iraq-Niger uranium claims , he will later testify that the subject of "outed" CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson does not come up. Woodward will say that he may have asked...
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According to the subsequent investigation by special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald, Vice President Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis "Scooter" Libby, calls the State Department to ask about the results of former ambassador Joseph Wilson's trip to Niger . Libby asks an undersecretary of state, presumably Marc Grossman , for the information. Grossman is allegedly involved in a nuclear smuggling ring (see and ), and knows Wilson's wife, Valerie Plame...
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WSAUValerie Plame Hypothetically, Possibly, Could Have Been A SpyThe Business InsiderThe woman whose identity disclosure sent Scooter Libby to prison cannot say she's a spy. The 2nd Circuit ruled yesterday that Valerie Plame Wilson's First ...Ex-spy Plame and publisher lose memoir appealReutersCIA Didn't Violate Ex-Agent's Free Speech Rights -CourtWall Street JournalSecond Circuit rules CIA did not infringe ex-agent Plame's free speech...
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Poll: Most Oppose Terror Trials in Open CourtCBS NewsBush pardoned Scooter Libby, which was far, far worse, but you didn't whine and snivel about that, now did you? by erb0087 November 18, 2009 11:59 AM EST ...and more »
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CBS NewsPresident Obama, Call Steve JobsCBS NewsScooter Libby, chief of staff for former Vice President Dick Cheney, was indicted and convicted on charges of obstruction and perjury related to the leak, ...
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President wants a plumberWashington PostHe didn't, even after Scooter Libby and Karl Rove were found to be among the leakers. Practically speaking, unless there's a criminal investigation, ...and more »
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Obama Would Fire The Afpak LeakerTIME... and I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Cheney's chief of staff, discussed Plame with reporters before her name was revealed to the public. ...and more »
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