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SF Gate
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Tha "Scooter" Libby's name is neither Dick Cheney nor Karl Rove might explain why the left is apoplectic over President Bush's commutation of his sentence and why the right is indignant that he was ever prosecuted in the first place.
Through the more t..
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USA Today
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President Bush on Tuesday defended his decision to commute the "severe" prison sentence of Lewis "Scooter" Libby and would not rule out the prospects of an eventual pardon for the former White House aide.
Bush said he felt that the jury verdict again..
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CNN
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President Bush's decision to spare I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby from prison puts Bush himself under suspicion of a cover-up in the CIA leak case, the husband of the operative whose name was leaked said Tuesday.
"The president, by commuting Mr. Libby's sen..
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BBC News
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US Democrats have expressed outrage at President Bush's decision to commute the prison sentence given to former White House aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the move showed Mr Bush condoned criminal conduct, and Hillary Clint..
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SF Gate
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President Bush spared former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby from a 2 1/2-year prison term in the CIA leak investigation Monday, delivering a political thunderbolt in the highly charged criminal case. Bush said the sentence was just too harsh...
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BBC News
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Former White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby has been told he cannot delay starting his jail term while he appeals against his conviction.
Libby was found guilty of obstruction of justice and perjury over the inquiry into the unmasking of CIA agen..
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Los Angeles Times
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AS SPECULATION grows about whether President Bush will pardon I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, or at least commute his prison sentence, it's important to remember the hundreds of ordinary people who have been patiently standing in line, some for many years, wait..
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BBC News
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A US judge has sentenced former key White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby to 30 months in prison. He remains free pending an appeal hearing.
Libby was found guilty of obstruction of justice and perjury in March over the investigation into the unma..
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writ.news.findlaw.com
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On June 5, U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton will sentence Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, who has been convicted of obstruction of justice, making false statements, and perjury, as the result of the Special Cou..
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Washington Post
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Former top Bush administration aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby should spend 30 to 37 months in prison for obstructing the CIA leak investigation, Special Counsel Patrick J. Fitzgerald contended in court documents filed yesterday.
Libby, former chief of s..
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USA Today
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Democratic lawmakers are eager to hear from outed CIA operative Valerie Plame as they try to make political fodder out of the 2003 leak scandal.
Plame was scheduled to testify before a congressional committee Friday, but it was unlikely the hearing wou..
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Yahoo News
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President George W. Bush has the constitutional power to pardon Lewis "Scooter" Libby, but will he do it?
Democrats were immediately suspicious that he would, the White House was careful not to rule it out, and Intrade, an online prediction exchange on..
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CNN
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Former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby has been found guilty on four of five counts in his perjury and obstruction of justice trial.
Libby was convicted of:
# obstruction of justice when he intentionally deceived a grand jury investigating..
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ABC News
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Could a guilty verdict for a former aide bring further criminal scrutiny of Vice President Dick Cheney? "Yes," said Sol Weisenberg, a former deputy independent counsel to former Whitewater special prosecutor Kenneth Starr. As a federal jury delibera..
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New York Times
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A picture taking shape from hours of testimony and reams of documents in the trial of I. Lewis Libby Jr. shatters any notion that the White House was operating as a model of cohesion throughout President Bush’s first term. The trial against Mr. Libby..
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USA Today
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Prosecutors who spent more than three years on the CIA leak case, like the defense lawyers on the other wide, have been given just three hours to make their final arguments to jurors. Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, who led the investigation, wa..
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Economist
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DICK CHENEY has never been a great fan of open government. His staff refuse to reveal how many people work in his office, let alone what they do there. He went to court to keep the membership of his energy commission secret. You can find the White House a..
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Reuters
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The columnist who touched off a criminal investigation when he disclosed the identity of a CIA analyst testified on Monday that defendant Lewis "Scooter" Libby was not the one who blew her cover. As Libby, former chief of staff to Vice President Dick C..
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Yahoo News
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A summary of testimony from witnesses in the obstruction and perjury trial of former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby:..
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Washington Post
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Vice President Cheney's press officer, Cathie Martin, approached his chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, on Air Force Two on July 12, 2003, to ask how she should respond to journalists' questions about Joseph C. Wilson IV. Libby looked over one..
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