A highly confidential FBI source has now told investigative reporter Murray Waas that Cheney admitted to federal investigators that he rewrote talking points for the press in July 2003 so that the press was fed more information that would not only lead them to the Wilson-Plame connection, but to also discover it was she who sent her husband to Niger, not the vice president’s office.
Wilson was sent to the African nation to check out the administration’s claims that Saddam Hussein was trying to obtain uranium for nuclear weapons there. It was those findings — or lack thereof, in this case — he told the world about.
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