BUSH CONTACTS OUTSIDE ATTORNEY IN LEAK CASE: ABC News' Kate Snow reports that President Bush has contacted an outside attorney in case over leak of name of CIA operative Valerie Plume, wife of former Ambassador Joseph Wilson...
Ok ...so is he just covering his butt?
Contacts? Calls? Talks to?
Doesn't say retains.
Contacting an attorney is quite different than hiring one to represent you. I have to guess that the headline is scarier than the full story.
Valerie Plume?