Reply #34: DU's hang a left: White House OK'ed Sampson Statement on Rove

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White House OK'ed Sampson Statement on Rove
By Paul Kiel - March 28, 2007, 7:12 PM
http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002901.php

Earlier, I flagged an email in the documents that showed Kyle Sampson preparing to run his letter to Congress by the White House.

The letter stated, "The Department is not aware of Karl Rove playing any role in the decision to appoint Griffin." Sampson told fellow Justice Department officials that "because this letter mentions Rove and alludes to Harriet, I'd like to send it to the for their review..."

The statement itself is one Sampson's own emails show to be false. ...more...

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