Showdown: House Panel Authorizes Rove, Miers Subpoenas

Associated Press   |  LAURIE KELLMAN   |   March 21, 2007 10:59 AM

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A House panel on Wednesday approved subpoenas for President Bush's political adviser, Karl Rove and other top White House aides, setting up a constitutional showdown over the firings of eight federal prosecutors.

By voice vote and without objection, the House Judiciary subcommittee on commercial and administrative law decided to compel the president's top aides to testify publicly and under oath about their roles in the firings.

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