Libby Lied About Valerie Plame in Cheney-Led Push to Discredit Wilson
The Libby trial revealed eight witnesses including CIA officials and Cheney aides who testified Libby discussed Valerie Plame by name before her identity was public. A juror noted Libby was told nine times about Plame and that Cheney dictated efforts to discredit Joseph Wilson.
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CIA
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Tim Russert
Dick Cheney
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Meet the Press
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White House
Ari Fleischer
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Wilson
Lewis Libby
Patrick Fitzgerald
State Department
Richard Armitage
Armitage
Fitzgerald
Joe Wilson
Niger
Teddy Kennedy
America
Libby Trial Reveals Fall Guy Perception and Post Verdict Reflections
The jury’s stance suggests reluctance to convict Libby as the fall guy in the Plame affair. Libby lied to protect his team, facing prison, while others avoided blame, amid broader criticism of White House press manipulation and political defensibility.
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Libby
Bush
Scooter Libby
Scooter
Lawton Constitution Co-Publishers Stephen F Bentley
The Lawton Constitution is an independent newspaper founded in 1901 with Bonen 5 and Stephen F. Bentley serving as co publishers.
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Bonen 5
Nad
Stephen F. Bentley
Bush Latin America tour aims to boost democracy and health care
Editorial notes President Bush begins a six day five nation Latin America trip to promote democracy and open markets to fight poverty and expand health care. It targets countering Chavez influence with a Brazil visit to back ethanol co operation and housing education and health care initiatives across 12 nations.
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Latin America
Hugo Chavez
Petrodollars
U.S
Sao Paulo
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
United States
Brazil
Venezuela
Chavez
White House
Merida
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
Felipe Calderon
Uruguay
Colombia
Guatemala
Navy
Comfort
Richardson Viewed As Rising Democratic Pres Candidate
Democratic insiders see New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as rising into the second tier and a potential vice presidential nominee with broad appeal in Arizona Nevada Colorado and New Mexico. A NH victory could propel him to the front of the field while Vernon Jordan remains with Hillary Clinton and denies support for Obama.
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Barack Obama
John Edwards
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Colorado
New Hampshire
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National Urban League
Lazard Freres
Greg Craig
Clinton
Obama
Illinois
Senate
Libby Guilty and GOP Accusations Across a Charged Debate
A polemical column argues Libby is convicted for a memory lapse in a politically charged case. It claims prosecutions target Republicans while shielding Democrats, cites Armitage and Kennedy, Epstein, DeLay, Jefferson, Reid, Berger, Tripp, and Clinton as examples, and calls for a Libby pardon amid partisan warfare.
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Tripp
Steven Lubet
New York Times
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