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SF Gate
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President Bush broke his promise to the country by refusing to fire aide Karl Rove for leaking a CIA agent's identity, said Scott McClellan, the president's chief spokesman for almost three years.
"I think the president should have stood by his word an..
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Los Angeles Times
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A Senate panel found former presidential advisor Karl Rove and current White House Chief of Staff Joshua B. Bolten in contempt of Congress on Thursday for refusing to testify and turn over documents in the investigation of the firings of nine U.S. attorne..
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The Hill
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House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) on Wednesday released an interview with GOP lawyer Dana Jill Simpson implicating former White House adviser Karl Rove in the prosecution and conviction of former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman (D)..
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CNN
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Karl Rove, President Bush's senior political adviser, will voluntarily step down from his White House post at the end of the month, senior administration officials said Monday. "Obviously it's a big loss to us, said deputy White House press secretary Dana..
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Time
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In the rough and tumble of Alabama politics, the scramble for power is often a blood sport. At the moment, the state's former Democratic governor, Don Siegelman, stands convicted of bribery and conspiracy charges and faces a sentence of up to 30 years in..
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USA Today
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The Senate Judiciary Committee's leaders today asked the lawyer for White House adviser Karl Rove to voluntarily turn over more e-mails as part of the investigation into the firings of nine U.S. attorneys, The Hill reports. The e-mails had been given to U..
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CNN
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Susan Ralston, a former top assistant to President Bush's political adviser, Karl Rove, is willing to tell Congress what she knows about contacts between White House officials and disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff -- but only if she's granted immunity from..
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Washington Post
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On the day presidential senior adviser Karl Rove administered a tongue-lashing to a Republican congressman, disturbing news about his former executive assistant was spread on Capitol Hill. GOP House members learned that Susan Ralston is requesting immunit..
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Yahoo News
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The president's men have fallen on hard times.
With US President George W. Bush already facing a tough second term with a dismal approval rating hovering around 30 percent, his inner circle has been hit hard by scandals and a chorus of calls for resign..
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Los Angeles Times
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Re "Rove, others were warned to save e-mails," April 14
I am a computer scientist, and I can tell you with complete confidence that it is absolutely impossible that the White House could lose e-mails as described. It is inconceivable that the systems i..
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FOX News
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A rowdy protest broke out at the American University in Washington, D.C., Tuesday night after White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove delivered a speech on campus, local media reported.
More than a dozen students began throwing things at Rove and h..
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Alter Net
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Despite Karl Rove's portrayal of the U.S. Attorney scandal as something for Congress to "play around with," Bush officials will likely end up paying for their lying and ethical mistakes.
Top White House aide Karl Rove continues to portray the U.S. Atto..
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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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Think Progress
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Today on CNN’s Situation Room, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) blew off White House signals that Karl Rove and other senior Bush officials may resist testifying before Congress on the U.S. Attorney purge.
“Frankly, I don’..
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SF Gate
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Lewis "Scooter" Libby was "put through the meat grinder" by the White House shortly after the Iraq war began, scapegoated to conceal that presidential adviser Karl Rove helped disclose an undercover CIA officer's identity, a defense attorney contende..
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Los Angeles Times
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During a whirlwind five-hour trip to bolster an endangered GOP congressman's reelection prospects, White House political guru Karl Rove last week delivered a fiery speech to 500 party activists, then shook every available hand and posed for snapshots lik..
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USA Today
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The strengths and vulnerabilities of two leading Democratic presidential candidates were spotlighted in a debate Sunday as Hillary Rodham Clinton defended her electability and Barack Obama said he is ready to be president.
The 90-minute session at Drak..
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USA Today
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White House political adviser Karl Rove stepped up his attack on Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday, saying voters' strong negative opinions about her will be difficult to overcome.
"She enters the general election campaig..
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CNN
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Karl Rove, perhaps the most powerful White House aide in recent history, called it quits Monday, provoking some to declare a symbolic end to the presidency of George W. Bush. Known as "Bush's brain" by critics and "the architect" by Bush himself, Rove ann..
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Washington Post
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Karl Rove took leave yesterday of the man he helped put in the White House nearly seven years ago, and in the process he opened a new phase of the politically battered Bush presidency as it heads into its final months without some of the central players w..
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