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Lamar Smith tried to let Karl Rove off easy on questions about his involvement in the Don Siegelman affair. But all he managed to do, it seems, is to make it clear that he was talking to people in Alabama about the prosecution.https://www.emptywheel.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Web-backup.jpg448448