Cheney “saddened” by Libby sentence.

In a new statement on Scooter Libby’s sentencing, Vice President Cheney says he is “deeply saddened by this tragedy. “Speaking as friends,” Cheney says, “we hope that our system will return a final result consistent with what we know of this fine man.” The Swamp notes, “Unlike most White House press releases, this particular one gave as a contact someone at the Williams and Connolly law firm.”