Defense Department Inspector General Gordon Heddell has notified congressional leaders about a new investigation into a Rumsfeld-era public outreach program under which defense officials reportedly enlisted retired military analysts to speak favorably about the national security policies of the Bush administration on national television. Word of renewed efforts in the case comes after Donald Horstman, then the deputy inspector general for policy and oversight, wrote in a May 5 memo that officials had opted to drop further investigations into the...
