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Line 16: − − In May 2007, Senator [[Kit Bond]], vice chairman of the [[Senate Intelligence Committee]] asked Plame to explain differences in the various accounts Plame gave to investigators in the Plame Affair. − − *Plame told the CIA's inspector general in 2003 or 2004 that she had suggested Wilson. − − *Plame told Senate Intelligence Committee staffers in 2004 that she couldn't remember whether she had suggested Wilson. − − *She told the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in March that an unidentified person in Vice President Cheney's office asked a CIA colleague about the African uranium report in February 2002. A third officer, overhearing Plame and the colleague discussing this, suggested, "Well, why don't we send Joe?" Plame told the committee. <ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-05-29-plame-testimony_N.htm Plame called on to explain varied accounts], By Richard Willing, ''USA TODAY'', May 29, 2007.</ref>
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*Armitage ... says he was mute because of special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald's request
*Armitage ... says he was mute because of special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald's request
*Zealous foes of [[George W. Bush]] ... cannot fit Armitage into the left-wing fantasy of a well-crafted White House conspiracy to destroy Joe and Valerie Wilson. The news that he, and not [[Karl Rove]], was the leaker was devastating for the left. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/13/AR2006091301572.html]
*Zealous foes of [[George W. Bush]] ... cannot fit Armitage into the left-wing fantasy of a well-crafted White House conspiracy to destroy Joe and Valerie Wilson. The news that he, and not [[Karl Rove]], was the leaker was devastating for the left. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/13/AR2006091301572.html]
==See also==
==See also==