Libby move helps seal Bush's Iraq legacy
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President George W. Bush on Tuesday refused to rule out a pardon for former White House aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby, a day after sparing him from prison in a case that helped seal his Iraq legacy and gave ammunition to Democrats.
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U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday spared former vice presidential aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby from going to prison for 2 1/2 years for obstructing the CIA leak investigation, a White House official said.
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The White House offered support on Wednesday for Vice President Dick Cheney, a powerful proponent of the Iraq war, after the conviction of his top aide dealt a fresh blow to Cheney's political reputation and raised new questions about his influence.
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President Bush said the public's  decision to re-elect him ratified his approach toward Iraq, The  Washington Post reported.
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The sentence imposed on former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby yesterday put President Bush in the position of making a decision he has tried to avoid for months: Trigger a fresh political storm by pardoning a convicted perjurer or let one of the early architects of his administration h...
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A hard-nosed veteran of Washington political infighting, Vice President Dick Cheney is a principal architect of the war in Iraq and a foreign policy mentor to President George W. Bush.
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Washington: President George W. Bush on Tuesday bestowed the highest US civilian honor on three former top officials, sidestepping their ties to controversies over the Iraq war and its aftermath.
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As President Bush prepares to ring in the final year of his presidency, CNN White House correspondent Ed Henry looks at how a few key issues -- his relationship with  Congress, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the  economy -- will go a long toward figuring out his legacy.
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The verdict is in! Now it's time for the In the Loop Pardon Scooter Contest! Yes, simply pick the date that President Bush will pardon Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby , who, according to federal sentencing guidelines, is looking at 18 months to three years in...
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President turns 61 but Libby controversy and his crumbling support leave little to celebrate.
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President Bush said yesterday that he is "pretty much going to stay out of" the case of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby until the legal process has run its course, deflecting pressure from supporters of the former White House aide to pardon him for perjury and obstruction of justice.
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How the Dem who supports Bush on Iraq became the Senate's one-man tipping point
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President Bush's statement on his commutation of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby's sentence, from the Associated Press:
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President George W. Bush on Monday spared former vice presidential aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby from going to prison for 2 1/2 years for obstructing a CIA leak investigation.
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President Bush held out the possibility yesterday that he eventually may pardon I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby as the White House sought to fend off Democratic outrage and conservative disappointment over the president's decision to commute the 30-month prison term of the vice president's former chief of...
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Campaigning in 2000, George Bush promised he would swear on the Bible to restore honor and dignity to a sullied White House and give it "one heck of a scrubbing." The conviction of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby gave the White House a scrubbing &#151; but not the one Bush had in mind.
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The Senate on Tuesday approved sweeping legislation to keep the government operating through September 2008 and handed President George W. Bush a victory by including additional Iraq war funds without conditions for ending the combat.