The one thing that's absolutely clear is that Karl was not the source for the leak and there's no basis for any additional speculation. |
The reason this resolution was delayed had nothing to do with anything Karl did or failed to do. |
The special counsel has advised Mr. Rove that he has made no decision about whether or not to bring charges. We are confident that when the special counsel finishes his work, he will conclude that Mr. Rove has done nothing wrong. |
The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges. |
To have something like this happen to him is like having a safe dropped on him. To have these charges dismissed and be able to say, without even the need for a trial, that he was not involved in this is incredibly important to him. |