Wolfowitz Dictated Girlfriend’s Pay Deal “World Bank President Paul D. Wolfowitz personally dictated the terms under which the bank gave what it called his “domestic partner” substantial pay raises and promotions in exchange for temporarily leaving her job there during his tenure, according to documents released by the bank’s executive board yesterday. The board issued a statement saying it will ‘move expeditiously to reach a conclusion on possible actions to take,’ amid rising speculation over whether the embattled Wolfowitz will resign or be asked to step down.” (Washington Post)Rove, Others Were Warned to Save Emails “Karl Rove and other White House employees were cautioned in employee manuals, memos and briefings to carefully save any e-mails that might discuss official matters even if those messages came from private e-mail accounts, the White House disclosed Friday. Despite these cautions, e-mails from Rove and others discussing official business may have been deleted and are now missing.” (LA Times)
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