Vice presidential adviser I. Lewis “Scooter’ Libby Jr. resigned Friday after being charged with obstruction of justice, making a false statement and perjury in the CIA leak investigation, a politically charged case that could throw a spotlight on President Bush’s push to war.

Karl Rove, Bush’s closest adviser, escaped indictment Friday but remained under investigation, his legal status a looming political problem for the White House.

AP.

Idictment documents on the Smoking Gun.

Armondo says, “Indictment states that Libby’s actions endangered national security.”