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FOLLOWFOLLOWING THEIR STATEMENT, I WILL TAKE A FEW QUESTIONS. HOWEVER, SINCE THIS NEWS CONFERENCE CONCERNS THE LEGAL ACTIONS, THE WILSONS WILL NOT BE...
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DISAPPOINTMENT TO EVERY PATRIOTIC AMERICAN. OVERAND I HAVE FILED THIS ACTION WITH HEAVY HEARTS BUT WITH A RENEWED SENSE OF PURPOSE. I WOULD MUCH RATHER...
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AS ACTING AMBASSADOR TO IRAQ DURING THE
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FIRST GULF WAR. IN THAT CAPACITY, I WAS THE LAST AMERICAN DIPLOMAT TO CONFRONT SADDAM HUSSEIN BEFORE THE LAUNCHING OF DESERT STORM. IN THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION,...
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OTHER QUESTIONS? SIR? >> JOHN DOES
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1-10. IN THE COMPLAINT, YOU HAVE JOHN DOES 1-10. IT IS VAGUE ABOUT WHO THEY ARE OR WHO YOU THINK THEY ARE OR WHAT THEY DID. CAN YOU EXPLAIN THAT TO...
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IF IT WASN'T THE VICE PRESIDENT, IT WAS SOMEONE ELSE. IN THE WHITE HOUSE OR ALLIED
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WITH THE ADMINISTRATION, AND THE DISCOVERY PROCESS, WE CAN HOPE TO FIND OUT WHO THAT IS. >> THAT IS A TYPICAL WAY OF FRAMING THE ISSUE, UNIDENTIFIED...
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THE GOALS OF OUR LAWSUIT ARE SPELLED OUT IN THE COMPLAINT. THE LAWSUIT SEEKS TO VINDICATE THE WRONGS THAT WERE DONE AGAINST THE WILSONS.
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AND WE HAVE ASKED FOR AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT TO BE DETERMINED IN THE COURSE OF THE CASE OF DAMAGES. AND FROM MY PERSPECTIVE AS THEIR LAWYER, THAT IS...
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ONLY GOAL OF THE LAWSUIT. >> CAN YOU EXPLAIN MORE CLEARLY WHY IT IS YOU THINK THIS CASE WOULD ALLOW YOU TO SUE THE VICE PRESIDENT? >> ACTUALLY, I'M GOING...
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PROFESSOR IRWIN, THAT THIS IS A VERY WELL GROUNDED CONSTITUTIONAL CLAIM THAT WILL
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ULTIMATELY BE SUCCESSFUL. >> TRYING TO PROVE THAT THE SAFETY OF THE WILSONS AND THEIR CHILDREN WILL HAVE BEEN COMPROMISED. I KNOW THEY DON'T WANT TO...
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RUNNING, WHO HAS BEEN PAYING THE BILLS OF THE SUIT? >> THE SUPPORT IS TO PAY THE FEES OF PREPARING THE LAWSUIT. >> [INAUDIBLE]
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WHO ROBERT NOVAK'S THIRD SOURCE WAS? >> I'M NOT GOING
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TO GET INTO THE DETAILS OF OUR STRATEGY IN THE CASE. >> I HOPE I'M NOT REDUNDANT HERE
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BUT WITH REGARD TO THAT, THE ANALYSIS I'M HEARING IS THAT YOU'RE GOING TO AVOID BEING
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DISMISSED. YOU'VE
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GOT [INAUDIBLE] IT LOOKS LIKE YOU MAY HAVE A DECENT SHOT. AND WHAT I'M HEARING IS THAT THE THING IS USUALLY USED AGAINST
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OFFICERS OF THE LAW. CAN YOU GIVE ME ANY KIND OF SOMETHING TO GO ON THERE? >> I REALLY CAN'T. THAT ISSUE IS LITIGATED. IT WILL MAKE OUR POSITION KNOWN...
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C.I.A. >> MRS. WILSON RETIRED FROM THE C.I.A. IN JANUARY OF THIS YEAR. OVER HERE.
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OTHER QUESTIONS? [INAUDIBLE] >>
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I THINK IT IS PRETTY CLEAR THAT PRIOR TO THE LEAK AND
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PRIOR TO THE DISCLOSURE IN THE PRESS, OF MRS. WILSON'S IDENTITY, SHE WORKED SECRETLY AND PRIVATELY. AND WITH PRO TECH OF PRIVACY. IN HER JOB AT THE...
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INTO THE PUBLIC SQUARE BY THE LEAK TO THE MEDIA OF HER CLASSIFIED EMPLOYMENT STATUS. THAT IS A BELL THAT CAN'T BE UNRUNG OR TO PUT IT ANOTHER WAY, A...
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WILL INTERFERE WITH THE ONGOING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. I CAN'T ANSWER THAT QUESTION IN
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ADVANCE. SIR? >> YOU SAID YOU DIDN'T WANT TO INTERFERE WITH THE SPECIAL PROSECUTORS' CASE. DO YOU SEE ANY OF THE DOCUMENTS OTHER THAN WHAT HAS BEEN
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SELECTED ON THE LIBBY CASE AS FAIR GAME FOR THE DISCOVERY PROCESS? >> WELL, CERTAINLY ANYTHING ON THE PUBLIC RECORD, WHICH WE'VE RESIDED AT GREAT LENGTH...
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TO TAKE OUR OWN EVIDENCE, OUR OWN DISCOVERY IN THE PROCESS OF THE LITIGATION. TWO MORE
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QUESTIONS. >> [INAUDIBLE] A MEMO THAT INCLUDED A LOT OF INFORMATION. DO YOU THINK THAT PRECEDENT BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WILL IMPROVE THE CHANCES...
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THE PEOPLE YOU ONCE TALKED TO, COULD THE EXTENT BE INDICTED ON THAT? >> WE DON'T KNOW WHO IS ON THAT LIST. WE HOPE IN DISCOVERY WE'LL FIND OUT. THANK...
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MUCH. >>
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IT
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.