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Events Leading Up to the 2003 Invasion of Iraq

2476 events in this timeline

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  1. 2006-05-08 May 8, 2006: Reporters, News Organizations File Motions to Quash Libby Subpoenas
  2. 2006-05-10 May 10, 2006: Fitzgerald, Libby Lawyers Battling over ‘Size’ of Libby Case
  3. 2006-05-12 May 12, 2006: Fitzgerald Submits List of News Articles He Intends to Present as Evidence
  4. 2006-05-12 May 12, 2006: Libby’s Team Renews Arguments for Classified Documents
  5. 2006-05-12 May 12, 2006: Reporter Claims that Rove Informed White House of Imminent Indictment
  6. 2006-05-13 May 13, 2006: Progressive News Site Reports Rove Indicted for Perjury
  7. 2006-05-14 May 14, 2006: Document Implicates Cheney in Libby Outing of Plame Wilson
  8. 2006-05-15 May 15, 2006: Reporter Threatens to Reveal Sources if Rove Indictment Story Proves to Be Incorrect
  9. 2006-05-15 May 15, 2006: Controversy Surrounds Unconfirmed Reports of Rove’s Indictment
  10. 2006-05-16 May 16, 2006 and After: Judge Reviews Journalists’ Notes and Records in Libby Proceedings
  11. 2006-05-16 May 16, 2006: Wall Street Journal Examines Rove Indictment Story
  12. 2006-05-19 May 19, 2006: Progressive News Site Backs Away from Report that Rove to Be Indicted
  13. 2006-05-19 May 19, 2006: Fitzgerald Counters Defense Request for Classified Documents
  14. 2006-05-19 May 19, 2006: Libby Continues to Argue for Provision of Classified Documents, Contends that Op-Ed Should Not Be Presented
  15. 2006-05-21 May 21, 2006: Truthout Publisher Says Sources for Rove Indictment Story Strong
  16. 2006-05-23 May 23, 2006: Two CIA Officials Will Testify against Libby
  17. 2006-05-24 May 24, 2006: Fitzgerald May Call Cheney to Testify
  18. 2006-05-26 May 26, 2006: Judge Dismisses Most of Defense Requests for News Organizations, Reporters’ Notes and Documents
  19. 2006-06-02 June 2, 2006: Judge Dismisses Much of Defense Motions to Compel Discovery of Classified Information
  20. 2006-06-10 June 10, 2006: Wilson Cheered by Progressives at Blogger Convention
  21. 2006-06-12 June 12-13, 2006: Reporter Claims Rove Indictment Still under Seal, Stands by Story
  22. 2006-06-13 June 13, 2006: Fitzgerald Will Not Prosecute Rove
  23. 2006-06-13 June 13, 2006: Washington Post Reporter: Press Must Now Look for Truth behind Rove Allegations
  24. 2006-06-16 June 16, 2006: Former Powell Chief of Staff: Prewar Intelligence Dossiers from Cheney’s Staff Were Red Herrings
  25. 2006-06-18 June 18, 2006: Freelance Journalist: Investigative Reporter Assumed His Identity for Phone Call to Rove Spokesman
  26. 2006-06-19 June 19, 2006: Republican Attorney Again Says Bush Will Pardon Libby
  27. 2006-06-19 June 19, 2006: Progressive News Site ‘Stands Down’ on Reports that Rove Indicted
  28. 2006-06-22 June 22, 2006: Cheney: ‘I May Be Called as a Witness’ in Libby Trial
  29. 2006-07-12 July 12, 2006: TV Talk Show Pundit Claims Disclosing Plame Wilson’s Covert Status Did Not Compromise National Security
  30. 2006-07-12 July 12, 2006: Former Cheney Aide Claims No Crime Committed in Leaking Plame Wilson’s Identity
  31. 2006-07-12 July 12, 2006: Media Watchdog, Author Say Novak Column Rife with ‘False and Contradictory Statements’
  32. 2006-07-12 July 12, 2006: Novak Reveals Rove as Source for Plame Wilson Leak
  33. 2006-07-13 July 13, 2006: Plame Wilson, Husband Sue Cheney, Rove, Libby
  34. 2006-07-13 July 13, 2006: Wilson Corrects Novak’s Column regarding Participation of Plame Wilson in Niger Mission
  35. 2006-07-14 July 14, 2006: Wilsons: Lawsuit Intended to Force Accountability on White House Officials
  36. 2006-07-17 July 17, 2006: Libby Legal Team Intends to Call Memory Expert to Testify at Trial
  37. 2006-07-20 July 20, 2006: Conservative Columnist Accuses Wilsons of Filing Lawsuit for Monetary Gain
  38. 2006-07-31 July 31, 2006: Libby Legal Team Will Call UCLA Memory Expert to Testify
  39. 2006-08-11 August 11, 2006: CIA Provides Summaries of Cheney Briefings to Libby Defense Team
  40. 2006-08-15 August 15, 2006: Wilsons, Cheney Retain Counsel for Upcoming Lawsuit
  41. 2006-08-18 August 18, 2006: Judge Withholds Some Classified Documents from Defense in Libby Trial
  42. 2006-08-22 August 22, 2006: Press Learns that Woodward May Have Learned of Plame Wilson’s Identity from State Department Official
  43. 2006-09-02 September 2-5, 2006: Editorials Demand Pardon for Libby
  44. 2006-09-05 September 5, 2006: Conservative Columnist: Wilson May Have Outed His Wife Himself, Compares Wilson to Confessed Pedophile
  45. 2006-09-05 September 5, 2006: Washington Times Calls Plame Wilson Investigation an Attempt by ‘Leftists’ to Destroy Bush Presidency
  46. 2006-09-06 September 6, 2006: Authors Detail Plame Wilson’s Covert CIA Status
  47. 2006-09-06 September 6, 2006: Former Editor: Investigation Worse than Leak
  48. 2006-09-07 September 7, 2006: Former State Department Official: ‘I Feel Terrible’ about Outing CIA Agent
  49. 2006-09-07 September 7, 2006: Washington Post Columnist: Journalists Owe Rove an Apology for Believing He Leaked Plame Wilson’s Identity
  50. 2006-09-07 September 7, 2006: Fitzgerald Opposes Testimony of ‘Memory Expert’