1.   And it was a Democratic appointee, US Attorney Mary Jo White in New York, who last week launched an inquiry into the Rich pardon.

2.   Arianna Huffington, the author and columnist, who has written critically about the Rich pardon, sold her house to the Dozoretzes several years ago.

3.   As the hearing stretched into the night, Democrats pressed Libby on whether he supported the Rich pardon.

4.   All three opposed the Rich pardon, lawyers familiar with the process have said.

5.   But they said former White House counsel Cheryl Mills did not voice an opinion on the Rich pardon.

6.   Clinton has also said she had nothing to do with the Rich pardons.

7.   Clinton associates in recent days have become upset with Carter because he has been unsparing in his criticism of the Rich pardon.

8.   Department in submitting the Rich pardon petition directly to the White House last December.

9.   Democrats at the hearing reiterated similar outrage and disappointment over the Rich pardon, but insisted no evidence had surfaced of criminal wrongdoing by Clinton.

10.   He said he resented criticisms from the committee and the implication that there was any connection between discussions about the Rich pardon and his political future.