Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Libby

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 12, 2008No. 07-5257PublishedCited by 198 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

In his 2003 State of the Union address, President George W. Bush reported that “[t]he British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.”1 Those sixteen words set off a series of events which resulted in the disclosure of Valerie Píame Wilson’s previously covert status at the Central Intelligence Agency. Valerie Píame Wilson and her husband, Joseph C. Wilson IV, have filed this…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Leatherman v. Tarrant County Narcotics Intelligence and Coordination UnitSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by198 opinions

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  4. Kim v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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