Dr Knodell Admits there was no WH Investigation into Leak of CIA agent's Name

Watch the OGF Committee Hearing on YouTube, which HR Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, posted on her blog.




Read excerpts from the transcript on Raw Story.

From The Gavel: House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Blog:

The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is holding a hearing on whether White House officials followed appropriate procedures for safeguarding the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson. Here Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD-07) and Chairman Henry Waxman question Dr. James Knodell, Director of the Office of Security in the White House, on whether there was ever a White House investigation into the leak:

Chairman Henry Waxman:

“Right after the Novak column appeared, there was an outrage that this was disclosing a covert agent… the White House still has not initiated an investigation, am I correct in that statement?”

Dr. James Knodell

“That’s correct.”

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