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A Presidential Pardon for Lewis Libby?
While President Bush says he will respect the conviction of Lewis "Scooter" Libby on four felony counts of perjury and obstructing justice earlier this week, conservative allies already have begin a campaign to secure him a presidential pardon . Vice President Cheney's former chief-of-staff has been one of the most trusted members of the White…
By Marc Cooper • • 1 min readWhile President Bush says he will respect the conviction of Lewis "Scooter" Libby on four felony counts of perjury and obstructing justice earlier this week, conservative allies already have begin a campaign to secure him a presidential pardon. Vice President Cheney's former chief-of-staff has been one of the most trusted members of the White House inner circle. But it might not be so easy for Bush to grant such a pardon, says Newsweek investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff.
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3 of 3Bush Heads South of the Border, Rhetoric Turns Left- 1:40Democrats Propose Iraq Withdrawal Plans on Capitol Hill
- 7:28Too Late for Bush to Mend Fences with Latin America?
- 41:02A Presidential Pardon for Lewis Libby?You’re reading this