Friday, December 21, 2007

White House Confirms Important Documents Destroyed in this week's Fire on the third floor of the Eisenhower Executive Office building

On Wednesday, the White House confirmed that a quickly contained blaze isolated to a storage room utility closet on the third floor of the Eisenhower Executive Office building destroyed these records.

Some of the items included in that complete list:

  • All Executive Branch internal correspondence since January, 2001
  • No-bid Halliburton contracts
  • Florida 2000 election over-votes
  • Valerie Plame and the White House investigation of the leak (W.H. UPDATE: no records of Valerie Plame investigation destroyed as there was no investigation)
  • Bush’s vacation records
  • The 5 million missing emails
  • Joe Lieberman’s Democratic Party membership card
Source [J-Walk]

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