McClellan to Testify before House on CIA Leak


	McClellan to Testify before House on CIA Leak

blueridge

6-10-2008 12:21 AM

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bush, plame, mcclellan, cia leak, impeachment

blueridge says:

More hard evidence surely for Kucinich's impeachment resolution against Bush, for the President to authorize the leak of a CIA agent (which is McClellans published record in his new book) is considered a high crime, no misdemeanor.

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                        WASHINGTON - <SPAN id="lw_1213045131_0" class="yshortcuts">President Bush</SPAN>'s former spokesman, Scott McClellan, will testify before a House committee next week about whether <SPAN id="lw_1213045131_1" class="yshortcuts">Vice President Dick Cheney</SPAN> ordered him to make <SPAN id="lw_1213045131_2" class="yshortcuts">misleading public statements</SPAN> about the leaking of CIA agent Valerie Plame's identity.                        
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