If and when Congress launches its own investigation into these claims, you can be sure that subpoenas will go to those who participated in the White House Iraq Group.

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If and when Congress launches its own investigation into these claims, you can be sure that subpoenas will go to those who participated in the White House Iraq Group. WHIG, as it is known, was formed by White House Chief of Staff Andy Card in August 2001 to help "educat[e] the public" about Iraq's threat as The Washington Post's Barton Gellman and Walter Pincus reported in an exhaustive article this summer. The members of this group included communications aides Karen Hughes, Mary Matalin, and James R. Wilkinson; legislative liaison Nicholas E. Calio; National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice and her deputy, Stephen J. Hadley; plus I. Lewis Libby, Cheney's chief of staff. Another group of aides who might wish to start shopping for attorneys includes the team of analysts who reported to WHIG. These folks--Will Tobey and Susan Cook, working...

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