I. Lewis Libby
United States chief of staff
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Plame affair
- In George W. Bush: The Plame affair
…2007 Cheney’s chief of staff, I. Lewis (“Scooter”) Libby, was convicted on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice in connection with an investigation into the leak of the identity of a covert CIA agent in 2003. The agent, Valerie Plame, was the wife of Joseph C. Wilson, a retired…
Read More - In Patrick Fitzgerald
…and collecting evidence, Fitzgerald indicted I. Lewis (“Scooter”) Libby, chief of staff to U.S. Vice Pres. Dick Cheney, for having made false statements and having committed perjury during a grand jury investigation of the case. The following month Fitzgerald made new headlines by indicting Canadian-British media tycoon Conrad Black for…
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