From the Associated Press, via MyWay News: President Bush spared former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby from a 2 1/2-year prison term in the CIA leak case Monday, stepping into a criminal case with heavy political overtones on grounds that the sentence was just too harsh. Bush’s move came hours after a federal …
Category Archive: Scooter Libby
Jul
02
2007
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Jun
05
2007
BREAKING: 30 Months for Scooter…
Former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison today for lying and obstructing justice in the investigation of the Valerie Plame case. From Breitbart.com: Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, stood calmly before a packed courtroom as a federal judge said the …
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Mar
06
2007
Random Thoughts on the Libby Verdict…
I’ve watched and read a lot of coverage on the four guilty verdicts in the Scooter Libby trial today. Here are some random thoughts off the top of my head… 1. Scooter Libby ought not be pardoned. That’s right, you heard me. Libby was convicted of perjuring himself and obstruction of justice. You can’t lie …
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