He's told everyone who's asked him, including the federal prosecutor, that he's not part of any scheme.

Karl has truthfully told everyone who's asked him that he did not circulate Valerie Plame's name to punish her husband, Joe Wilson, Everyone is everyone.

Did Karl purposely set out to disclose Valerie Plame's identity in order to punish Joe Wilson for his criticism? The answer is, 'No,' ... That was his answer in July 2003 and in October 2003 (when he first testified) And it remains his answer today.

He always truthfully denied that he was never part of any campaign to punish Joe Wilson by disclosing the identity of his wife.

Has advised Mr. Rove that he has made no decision about whether or not to bring charges.

The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges.

Mr. Fitzgerald has affirmed to me that he has made no charging decisions, that he believes Karl continues to cooperate fully with the investigation, but beyond that, I don't want to comment at all about any communications with Mr. Fitzgerald's office.

The special counsel has advised Mr. Rove that he has made no decision about whether or not to bring charges. We are confident that when the special counsel finishes his work, he will conclude that Mr. Rove has done nothing wrong.