Investigators at the Education Department have contacted the U.S. attorney’s office regarding the Bush administration’s hiring of commentator Armstrong Williams to promote its agenda.
The action was disclosed by Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-New Jersey, who has pressed for a criminal fraud investigation focused on questions about whether Williams actually performed the work cited in his monthly […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush’s top political adviser, Karl Rove, testified at length on Friday for a fourth time before the grand jury investigating the leak of a covert CIA operative’s identity, as prosecutors neared a decision on whether to bring charges.
Rove would not comment after spending 4 1/2 hours at the federal […]