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Dick Cheney sought a pardon for Libby but Bush, who was very stingy with pardons, refused to grant one.
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He previously served as the attorney of Marc David Reich, whom was convicted of tax evasion and illegal trading with Iran,<ref>[http://archives.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/03/02/clinton.library/ CNN - GOP lawyer: Facts 'misconstrued' in Rich case]</ref> and was then given a full pardon by [[Bill Clinton]] in January, 2001. <!-- note: sentence confusing - might be read as Clinton pardoned Libby -->
 
He previously served as the attorney of Marc David Reich, whom was convicted of tax evasion and illegal trading with Iran,<ref>[http://archives.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/03/02/clinton.library/ CNN - GOP lawyer: Facts 'misconstrued' in Rich case]</ref> and was then given a full pardon by [[Bill Clinton]] in January, 2001. <!-- note: sentence confusing - might be read as Clinton pardoned Libby -->
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He was convicted on 3 of 5 charges in the Plame Affair, including [[perjury]] and obstruction of justice, for which he received a 30-month prison sentence, a $250,000 fine, and probation. On July 2, 2007 he received a presidential commutation of his 30-month sentence. In 2018 he received a full pardon from [[President Trump]].
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He was convicted on 3 of 5 charges in the Plame Affair, including [[perjury]] and obstruction of justice, for which he received a 30-month prison sentence, a $250,000 fine, and probation. On July 2, 2007 he received a presidential commutation of his 30-month sentence by [[George W. Bush]].  Dick Cheney sought a pardon for Libby but Bush, who was very stingy with pardons, refused to grant one. In 2018 he received a full pardon from [[President Trump]].
    
==Valerie Plame case==
 
==Valerie Plame case==
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