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Lawsuit Against Cheney, Libby And Rove Probably Means Lengthy Depositions
Category: Torts For Our Time
It was harmful testimony by President Bill Clinton in a civil lawsuit that eventually propelled him and the rest of us to an impeachment trial. A newly filed civil lawsuit has three times the potential of generating harmful testimony. Why? Because the deponents will be Vice-President Dick Cheney, Lewis "Scooter" Libby and Karl Rove. Let the parsing begin!
Ex-C.I.A. Officer Sues Cheney and Others Over Leak
Valerie Wilson and her husband, Joseph C. Wilson IV, filed suit on Thursday against Vice President Dick Cheney, Mr. Cheney's former top aide and the senior presidential adviser Karl Rove, charging they had conspired to violate their constitutional rights.The lawsuit, filed in Federal District Court, accused Mr. Cheney, Mr. Rove and the former Cheney aide, I. Lewis Libby Jr., of conspiring to destroy Ms. Wilson's career by leaking her identity as an undercover C.I.A. operative to the press. It says the three men had conspired to punish Mr. Wilson for his public assertions that the Bush administration had twisted intelligence to justify the invasion of Iraq.
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