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US Senate judiciary panel approved contempt citations against White House aides [this day at law]
December 13, 2010 by Dwyer Arce
On December 13, 2007, the US Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-7 to report contempt of Congress resolutions to the full Senate for White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove over their refusal to testify before the committee as part of its investigation.... [more]
House committee documents show Rove involved in US attorney firings
August 12, 2009 by Brian Jackson
The US House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday released testimony and e-mails purporting to show that Bush administration political advisor Karl Rove was involved in the firing of nine US Attorneys in 2006. Among the 5,400 pages of documents released by the committee are e-mail communications between.... [more]
Rove, Miers agree to testify on US attorney firings before House committee
March 5, 2009 by Steve Czajkowski
Former White House advisor Karl Rove and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers will provide testimony before the US House Judiciary Committee concerning the firing of US Attorneys, allegedly for political reasons, the committee announced Wednesday after reaching an agreement with Bush.... [more]
Rove defies subpoena to testify on DOJ Siegelman prosecution
July 10, 2008 by Mike Rosen-Molina
Former White House advisor Karl Rove Wednesday refused to testify before a scheduled Thursday hearing of the US House Judiciary Committee in defiance of a subpoena. In May, the committee subpoenaed Rove to testify concerning any involvement in the prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don.... [more]
Rove accused of involvement in scheme to fire US Attorney: federal prosecutor
April 24, 2008 by Jaime Jansen
Former White House advisor Karl Rove was allegedly involved in a 2004 scheme to have Chicago-based US Attorney Patrick J. Fitzgerald fired, a federal prosecutor said Wednesday. According to the prosecutor, a witness at the corruption trial of political fundraiser Antoin Tony Rezko will t....... [more]
House panel asks Rove to testify on alleged role in DOJ Siegelman prosecution
April 17, 2008 by Nick Fiske
The US House Judiciary Committee Thursday called upon former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove to testify concerning any involvement in the prosecution of former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman on federal corruption charges in 2005. In a letter to Rove, the committee expressed concern.... [more]
Senate judiciary panel approves contempt citations against White House aides
December 13, 2007 by Jeannie Shawl
The US Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-7 Thursday to report contempt of Congress resolutions to the full Senate for White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove over their refusal to testify before the committee as part of its investigation into the US.... [more]
Leahy rejects White House executive privilege claim in US Attorney firings probe
November 29, 2007 by Joshua Pantesco
US Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) on Thursday rejected White House assertions of executive privilege in the ongoing congressional investigations into the US Attorneys firing scandal. Leahy issued a ruling in which he directed the White House to comply with formal.... [more]
Karl Rove resigning White House position at end of August
August 13, 2007 by Mike Rosen-Molina
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove announced Monday that he will resign his position effective at the end of August. Rove said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that he first indicated last year that he planned to depart from the administration and that he plans to write a.... [more]
Rove fails to appear at Senate Judiciary Commitee hearing on US Attorney firings
August 2, 2007 by Brett Murphy
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove refused to testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday during the committee's seventh hearing on the Justice Department's firing of US Attorneys. Following President Bush's orders that White House staff not appear, Rove ski....... [more]
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