Someone here is going to talk. Either Doolittle will roll to protect his wife, or she’ll talk when she finds out that Doolittle has thrown her under a bus.
I would bet on his wife rolling on him though, as he has already fingered her to the press about this entire thing.
Feds contact ex-Doolittle aide
By ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer
© 2007 The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — California GOP Rep. John Doolittle’s former chief of staff is providing documents to federal prosecutors investigating Doolittle and his wife in the Jack Abramoff influence-peddling scandal, the aide’s attorney told The Associated Press on Monday.The aide, David Lopez, who was Doolittle’s longtime chief of staff until 2005 and continued to work for him as a campaign consultant for about a year after that, has turned over several hundred pages of campaign finance records to the Justice Department under subpoena, said his attorney, Bill Portanova.
A different former Doolittle staffer, Kevin Ring, who went on to work as a lobbyist with Abramoff, was already known to be under investigation in the wide-ranging probe. Portanova’s comments marked the first public confirmation that prosecutors have sought to interview other former Doolittle aides.
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