Robert Novak
Events (126)
- October 10, 1986: State Department Official Repeats Lies about Contra Knowledge to Conservative Columnist 1986-10-10
- September 20, 1990: US Diplomat Joseph Wilson Faces Down Iraqis, Prevents Americans from Being Taken Hostage 1990-09-20
- April 26, 1999: Former President Bush: Those Who Leak CIA Identities Are ‘The Most Insidious of Traitors’ 1999-04-26
- July 6, 2003: Wilson Discusses Failure of Arguments for War on ‘Meet the Press’ 2003-07-06
- July 7, 2003: State Department Memo Identifying Plame Wilson Sent to Powell through White House 2003-07-07
- July 7, 2003: White House Press Secretary Speaks with Conservative Columnist Novak 2003-07-07
- July 8-10, 2003: Novak Reveals Valerie Plame Wilson Is a CIA Employee in Casual Conversation 2003-07-08
- July 8, 2003: Deputy Secretary of State Discusses Plame Wilson’s CIA Status with Columnist 2003-07-08
- July 9, 2003: Novak Discusses Wilson Trip to Niger with Libby 2003-07-09
- (July 11, 2003): CIA Spokesman Warns Novak Not to ‘Out’ Plame Wilson 2003-07-11
- July 11, 2003: Novak Column Exposing Plame Wilson Possibly Becomes Available on AP Wire 2003-07-11
- 4:00 p.m. July 11, 2003: Novak Sends Plame Wilson Column to Conservative Lobbyist, Who Faxes Copy to Rove 2003-07-11
- Before July 14, 2003: Novak Asked Not to Reveal Plame Wilson’s Identity 2003-07-14
- July 14, 2003: Wilson Notices Source Discrepancy in Novak Column 2003-07-14
- July 14, 2003: Columnist Outs CIA Agent, Apparently to Discredit Administration Critic 2003-07-14
- July 14, 2003: Outing of Plame Wilson Raises Concern for Safety of Family, Contacts 2003-07-14
- Before July 14, 2003: Two White House Officials Leak Plame Wilson’s CIA Status to Six Journalists 2003-07-14
- July 16, 2003: Columnist: Bush White House Deliberately Blew CIA Agent’s Cover in Act of Political Retaliation 2003-07-16
- July 18-21, 2003: Journalists Tell Wilson of ‘Off the Wall’ White House Allegations against Him and Wife 2003-07-18
- July 20, 2003: Wilson Learns White House Trying to Focus Media Attention on Him and His Wife 2003-07-20
- July 21, 2003: CIA Confirms Plame Wilson’s Covert Status, Says that Outing Her Puts CIA Assets in Jeopardy 2003-07-21
- July 21, 2003: Columnist Confirms Learning of Plame Wilson’s Identity from Administration 2003-07-21
- July 22, 2003: CIA Tells Reporters Plame Wilson Was Undercover Official Working on WMD 2003-07-22
- July 24, 2003: Democratic Senator Asks FBI to Investigate Plame Wilson Leak 2003-07-24
- July 30, 2003: CIA, Justice Department Begin Investigation of ‘Outing’ of Undercover Agent by Conservative Columnist 2003-07-30
- September 16, 2003: Rove Lies to Press Secretary about Role in Plame Wilson Leak 2003-09-16
- September 26, 2003: Novak Advised to Keep Quiet about Role in Plame Wilson Leak 2003-09-26
- September 27, 2003: Plame Wilson Will Never Work Overseas Again, Says CIA; Damage to Foreign Contacts and Networks Being Assessed 2003-09-27
- September 27, 2003: Rove Again Lies to White House Press Secretary about Outing Plame Wilson 2003-09-27
- September 28, 2003: Bush Official: Two White House Officials Leaked Info on Plame Wilson to Six Reporters; Confirms Smear Campaign Concocted Much Earlier than First Suspected 2003-09-28
- September 29, 2003: Conservative Columnist Claims to Have Known that Plame Wilson Was a CIA Employee 2003-09-29
- September 29, 2003: Columnist Says He Had to Dig for Plame Wilson’s Identity as CIA Agent 2003-09-29
- September 29, 2003: Novak Promises to ‘Protect’ Rove from FBI Investigation 2003-09-29
- September 29, 2003: Wilson Disputes Novak’s Characterization of Events Regarding Sourcing for Plame Wilson Leak 2003-09-29
- September 30, 2003: White House Counsel Sends Follow-Up E-Mail Directing Employees to Preserve Documents 2003-09-30
- September 30, 2003: Plame Wilson Again Confirmed as Covert Agent; Reporter Says Novak Acted as Instrument of ‘Republican Revenge’ in Outing Her 2003-09-30
- September 30, 2003: White House Orders Staff to Cooperate with FBI Investigation of Plame Wilson Identity Leak 2003-09-30
- October 1, 2003: Deputy Secretary of State Informs FBI that He Revealed Plame Wilson’s Identity to Columnist 2003-10-01
- October 1, 2003: Lobbyist Asks Rove if Armitage Was Source of Plame Wilson Leak 2003-10-01
- October 1, 2003: Novak Denies Participating in Orchestrated Attempt to Smear Wilson, Calls Plame Wilson a Mere CIA ‘Analyst,’ Questions Wilson’s Objectivity 2003-10-01
- October 2, 2003: Deputy Secretary of State Admits to Leaking Classified Information to Novak 2003-10-02
- October 2, 2003: Columnist Exposes CIA Front Company 2003-10-02
- October 3, 2003: Columnist Points to Libby as Likely Source of Plame Wilson Leak 2003-10-03
- October 3, 2003: Revelation of CIA Front Company Causes Potential Widespread Damage to US Intelligence Gathering Efforts 2003-10-03
- October 3, 2003: White House Counsel Instructs Employees to Turn Over Documents by October 7 2003-10-03
- October 6, 2003: Novak May Have Breached Journalistic Ethics in Revealing Plame Wilson’s Identity, Says Expert 2003-10-06
- October 7, 2003: Novak Tells FBI How He Learned of Plame Wilson’s Identity 2003-10-07
- October 8, 2003: Rove Lies to FBI about Outing Plame Wilson 2003-10-08
- October 11, 2003: Plame Wilson Identity Leak Constitutes Serious Security Breach, CIA Officials Say 2003-10-11
- October 12, 2003: Post Reports FBI Focusing on White House Activities of June 2003 in Plame Wilson Investigation 2003-10-12