Bush Era

Bush invokes executive privilege

Associated Press President Bush invoked executive privilege Monday to deny requests by Congress for testimony from two former aides about the firings of federal prosecutors. The White House, however, did offer again to make former […]

Bush Era

Sen. Specter (R-PA) and others want Libby prosecutor to testify

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate Judiciary Committee may seek testimony from controversial prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald about the obstruction of justice case against vice presidential aide Lewis “Scooter” Libby, two senators said on Sunday. Sen. Arlen […]

Bush Era

Democrats advance new theories for Libby commutation

washingtonpost.com The Talk Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, raised the prospect today that President Bush commuted the prison sentence of former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby in […]