It's been kinda quiet since Fitz first indicted Libby. Now comes news that not really new. More testimony from people who have spoken about Rove before is being required. It can help but give hope to those who would like to see Rove doing the FrogMarch. I don't think I have to tell you exactly how I feel about it... - fc
Second Reporter Asked to Testify on LeakNov 27 1:44 PM US/Eastern
A second Time magazine reporter has been asked to testify in the CIA leak case, this time about her discussions with Karl Rove's attorney, a sign that prosecutors are still exploring charges against the White House aide.
Viveca Novak, a reporter in Time's Washington bureau, is cooperating with Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald, who is investigating the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity in 2003, the magazine reported in its Dec. 5 issue.
Novak specifically has been asked to testify under oath about conversations she had with Rove attorney Robert Luskin starting in May the magazine reported.
Novak, part of a team tracking the CIA case for Time, has written or contributed to articles quoting Luskin that characterized the nature of what was said between Rove and Matthew Cooper, the first Time reporter who testified in the case in July.
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