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   Dick Cheney hunting incident

   The Dick Cheney hunting incident occurred on February 11, 2006, when U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney shot and injured Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas.
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   Dick Cheney

   Cheney's former chief legal counsel, David Addington, is currently his chief of staff. ... On February 11, 2006, Cheney accidentally shot Harry Whittington, a 78-year-old Texas attorney, in the face, neck, and upper torso with birdshot pellets when he turned to shoot a quail while hunting on a southern Texas ranch.
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   Lewis Libby

   His was also nicknamed "Dick Cheney's Dick Cheney" for his close working relationship with the Vice President. ... Also posted as "Wilsons' Attorney Statement in Response to Jury's Verdict in U.S. v. I. Lewis 'Scooter' Libby".
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   United States v. Libby

   Although "Libby's attorneys asked that the order be stayed ... U.S. District Court Judge Reggie Walton denied the request and told Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff that he has 10 days to appeal the ruling"; in denying Libby's request, which had questioned Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald's "authority to charge Libby," as quoted by CNN, Judge Walton said: "'Everyone is accountable, and if you work in the White House, and if it's perceived that somehow (you're) linked at the hip, the American public would have serious questions about the fairness of any investigation of a high-level official conducted by the attorney general,'" supporting Fitzgerald's authority in the case. ... Judge Walton’s decision means that the defense lawyers will probably ask a federal appeals court to block the sentence, a long-shot move.
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   United States presidential election, 2004 timeline

   May 7 - Vice President Dick Cheney announces he will be President Bush's running mate again in 2004. ... Attorney General John Ashcroft resigns in secret.
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   CIA leak scandal timeline

   Read a WSJ interview by Rove Attorney Luskin and decided to testify. ... He immediately resigns as Dick Cheney's Chief of Staff .
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   Movement to impeach George W. Bush

   They allege that the attorneys were fired as retribution for prosecuting Republicans, for failing to prosecute enough Democrats, and/or for non-existent voter-fraud. ... ↑ "Ten Reasons to Impeach George Bush and Dick Cheney"
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   Alberto Gonzales

   Despite insisting that he was not involved in the "deliberations" leading up to the firing of the attorneys, newly released emails also suggest that he had indeed been notified and that he had given ultimate approval. ... Dick Cheney (2001 – present)
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   Whittington

   Harry Whittington (b. 1927) - an Austin, Texas attorney who was shot by Dick Cheney
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    Mary Cheney

    U.S. Spouse(s) Heather Poe (partner) Children Samuel David Cheney Parents V.P. Dick Cheney

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