Last summer, journalist Robert Novak publicly disclosed the name of an undercover CIA operative. A special federal prosecutor is now investigating the leak and some people are questioning the way in which various journalists are being subpoenaed to testify. As Time Magazine reporter Matthew Cooper faces jail time Robert Novak for refusing to testify, we go inside the mind of a federal prosecutor and try to understand how prosecutors build their cases.
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CIA Leak Prosecutions
Listen Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004 at 1:50 p.m. in Law, PoliticsGuests
Carol Bruce
former federal prosecutor, former Independent Counsel; currently a partner at Venable LLP, a DC law firm.
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