--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], akasha_108 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > > > Q: You've said Rove is not a target of the investigation. > Is he a > > > > > > subject of the investigation? > > > > > > > > > > According to Luskin yesterday, yes, he is. > > > > > > > > I don't doubt you, but i have not seen this. Do you ahve a cite? > > > > > > http://www.nationalreview.com/york/york200507121626.asp > > > > Thanks. So you are, broaadly speaking, correct that Rove's lawyer > says > > Fitzgerald told him that Rove is a subject -- along with everyone > > else: "that virtually anyone whose conduct falls within the scope of > > the investigation, including Rove, is considered a 'subject' of the > > probe." But as the article states, 'On the other hand, > Fitzgerald "has > > indicated to us that he takes a very broad view of what a subject > is.'" > > That isn't a "but," it supports the first > sentence you quoted. It's "On the other hand" > with regard to the sentence in between, "'"Target" > is something we all understand, a very alarming > term,' Luskin says." In other words, as I've > already said, if he isn't a witness and he isn't > a target, he's a subject. > > > So its pretty loosy goosy in my book. Its equivalent, IMO, to the > > prosecutor saying he won't deny Rove is not a subject. But its not > > in any way as definative as the proscutor saying, "yes Rove is one > > of 3 specific subjects of the investigation." > > Yes, it is, except for the "3."
My view, upon reading the article, is that "suject" is so broadly defined by the prosecutor, it has little meaning. At this point, many dozens of people could also be subjects. The prosecutor is being is diplomatically non-commital. A game most prosecutors play during an on-going investigation. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
