Karl Rove
Newark Star-Ledger Editorial Questions Some of Ex-U.S. Atty Chris Christies’ Actions
Ex-U.S. Attorney is learning that running for governor is a lot harder than being the U.S. Attorney during the Bush years– even when one of your real bosses is Karl Rove. By The Star-Ledger Editorial Board NEWARK, N.J. –A high horse is a difficult thing to ride, as Chris Christie is finding out. After building…
N.Y. Times Editorial Urges Authorities to Keep Digging into U.S. Atty. Firings
By The New York Times Editorial Page Documents released by Congress, including testimony from Karl Rove, offer powerful new evidence that the Bush administration fired top prosecutors who refused to use their offices to promote the electoral fortunes of Republicans. Turning law enforcement into a tool of partisan politics is a serious offense, and a…
Documents Reveal Campaign to Oust New Mexico U.S. Atty. David Iglesias
David Iglesias It comes as no surprise that there was more politics involved than originally thought. By Carrie Johnson Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — The dismissal of New Mexico U.S. Attorney David C. Iglesias in December 2006 followed extensive communication among lawyers and political aides in the White House who hashed over complaints about…
Karl Rove Had Bigger Role in U.S. Atty Firings Than Previously Understood
Frankly, it would have been a heck of lot more surprising if Karl Rove had minimal involvement in the U.S. Attorney firings during the Bush administration. By Carrie Johnson Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Political adviser Karl Rove and other high-ranking figures in the Bush White House played a greater role than previously understood…
Karl Rove Deposed in U.S. Attorney Firing Probe
If anyone can shine light on the matter, it’s Karl Rove. He loves to talk as a regular on Fox News. Let’s see if he was as talkative during this deposition. By JOHN BRESNAHAN & JOSH GERSTEIN The Politico WASHINGTON — Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove was deposed Tuesday by attorneys…
Now It’s Getting Interesting: Karl Rove Scheduled to Answer Questions in Criminal Probe into U.S. Atty Firings
Karl Rove, who surely had his hand in shaping much of the Bush administration’s business and ideology, can shed some light on the controversial U.S. Atty. firings if he wants to. But that’s the real question: Does he want to? A frequent commentator on Fox News, we’ll see if he can be fair and balanced…
Agreement Clears Way for Karl Rove and Harriet Miers to Testify in U.S. Atty Firings
Clearly the firings of 9 U.S. Attorneys during the Bush Administration was a low point for the Justice Department during that era. But just as shameful has been the efforts made by Bush Aides Karl Rove and Harriet Miers to avoid testifying before Congress to help clear up some questions. Finally something has been worked…
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