Jun 11 2007
2004 Events
21 January 2004A grand jury began hearing testimony in the investigation of who leaked the identity of CIA operative Valerie Plame.
22 January 2004
Ten former CIA officers ask House leadership for a congressional investigation of the leak.
26 May 2004
The NYT performs a mea culpa, noting that many of its articles leading up to the Iraqi war were not "as rigorous" as they should have been; Miller authored or co-authored many of the cited articles.
3 June 2004 :
News reports note that Bush has consulted lawyer Jim Sharp, a former assistant US attorney, about the investigation.
16 June 2004 :
Secretary of State Colin Powell testifies before the grand jury.
23 June 2004 :
Fitzgerald questions Bush.
31 August 2004:
Rove to CNN:
"I'll repeat what I said to ABC News when this whole thing broke some number of months ago. I didn't know her name. I didn't leak her name."
14 September 2004 :
Editor & Publisher on Robert Novak, who outed Valerie Plame and continues to refuse to reveal the White House source used for his column.
14 October 2004 :
Karl Rove testifies for two hours before the federal grand jury.
2005 Events
15 February 2005:The Supreme Court refuses to hear Judith Miller (New York Times) and Matt Cooper (Time) as they seek to avoid testifying before the grand jury.
27 June 2005:
The Supreme Court refuses to hear Judith Miller (New York Times) and Matt Cooper (Time) as they seek to avoid testifying before the grand jury.
30 June 2005:
Time agrees to give the grand jury Matt Cooper's notes.
6 July 2005:
Time's Cooper is released by his source; the New York Time's Miller is sent to jail.
10 July 2005:
Karl Rove confirms he spoke with Time's Matt Cooper about "Wilson's wife."
25 July 2005:
What I Told The Grand Jury - Matt Cooper tells of his experience, testimony.
4 August 2005:
Robert Novak storms off the CNN set before being questioned about his role in PlameGate.
30 September 2005:
Judith Miller testifies before the grand jury.
2 October 2005:
ABC's George Stephanopolous says: "a source close to [the investigation] told me this week that President Bush and Vice President Cheney were actually involved in some of these discussions" about Valerie Plame.
28 October 2005:
Scheduled date for grand jury to expire.
19 November 2005:
Fitzgerald Calls for New Grand Jury; Ex-CIA Urge No Pardons; Woodward Fallout Continues
2006 and 2007
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