Right, that's what I said. He was convicted to lying and, and as you said covering up.
Never mind. It's not all that important.
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>Wrong? You mean he was convicted to outing a CIA agent?
>>I thought he was convict of not remembering who told him about the agent initally.
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>>If there was no crime committed in the first place, how can there be a coverup?>
>No. Read carefully.
>He was convicted of
perjury and obstruction of justice.
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>He was not tried for the crime of divulging her name (nobody was tried or indicted on that count as of yet).
>That does not mean a crime was not committed. Unless you don't consider revealing a covert operative's name a crime. But it is.
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