The Wilson-Plame-Novak-Rove Blame Game Both sides twist and hype the case of a CIA agent’s leaked identity. We document what’s known so far. July 22, 2005 Modified:July 22, 2005 Summary Copyright 2005 Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania Judgments expressed are those of FactCheck.org’s staff, not the Annenberg Center The disclosure of CIA agent Valerie Wilson’s identity has triggered a partisan blame game complete with distortions and misstatements by both sides. Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman said the agent’s husband Joe Wilson falsely claimed Vice President Cheney authorized his trip to Africa – a claim Wilson...