Senate Judiciary Subpoenas Karl Rove

Posted by Matt Ortega · July 26, 2007

The Hill reports that the Senate Judiciary Committee subpoenaed the top political adviser to President Bush, Karl Rove, for his involvement in the U.S. attorney and Department of Justice politicization scandal.

Read the press release form Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont). Audio and video are also available.

For the press conference from CNN of Senators Chuck Schumer (D-New York), Dianne Feinstein (D-California) and Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin) calling for a special prosecutor, check out Crooks & Liars.

(Hat tip: John Aravosis, AMERICAblog)

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