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	<title><![CDATA[Paging Karl Rove: U.S. District Judge Sides With Congress]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-sweeney/paging-karl-rove-us-distr_b_116068.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hq-4ZBiiUcq8IsbGQ0SHW04WS4kgD928SUOG0">Word has just come down the wire</a> that a U.S. District Judge, John Bates, has sided with with Congress in its effort to get Bush administration aides to appear before congressional committees.</p>

<p>Just yesterday, Karl Rove, who has thus far avoided testifying by all manner of clever schemes, from <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/01/attorney.firings/">citing the White House's desire to stand up for the executive branch </a>to <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/07/10/rove-avoids-subpoena-by-fleeing-the-country/">being conveniently out of the country</a>, dismissed the Judiciary Committee's contempt recommendation as<a href="http://thinkprogress.org/2008/07/31/rove-calls-contempt-vote-ludicrous-admits-to-exerting-no-personal-privilege/"> "ludicrous." </a>Today,...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-08-08T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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