Firings Probe Intensifies
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House is being pulled further into the intensifying probe over federal prosecutor firings amid new questions about top political adviser Karl Rove’s role and as GOP support for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales erodes. President Bush’s top legal aides were to tell congressional Democrats on Friday whether and under what conditions they would allow high-level White House officials, including Mr. Rove, to testify under oath in the inquiry.