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Controversial U.S. attorney firings at issue.

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Getting sick of Dick Cheney and the torture memos? Good news: Karl Rove and the U.S. attorney scandal are returning to the news. “Former top White House official Karl Rove will be interviewed tomorrow as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into the firing of U.S. attorneys during the Bush administration,” reports The Washington Post. The prosecutor, Nora R. Dannehy, has been working quietly on the case, interviewing in recent weeks Bush administration aides like Scott Jennings and Sarah “I Took an Oath to the President” Taylor. Rove’s lawyer declined to comment, but an anonymous source told the Associated Press that Rove will interview with Dannehy, and has said he will cooperate.

Read it at The Washington Post