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Monday, July 11, 2005 at 11:00 AM EDT
What Karl Rove Revealed

In a two-minute conversation on July 11, 2003, shortly before he went on vacation, White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove disclosed the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame to TIME magazine reporter Matthew Cooper. This was three days before Robert Novak publicly exposed her in a column about her husband, former Ambassador Joseph Wilson.

Investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff comments on the internal TIME email obtained by Newsweek magazine about Karl Rove’s involvement in the Valerie Plame case.

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Michael Isikoff, investigative correspondent, Newsweek.

 
 

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