Freed From Jail, Fmr. Democratic Governor Don Siegelman Accuses Karl Rove of Orchestrating Political Witch-Hunt We speak to former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman, currently free on bond while he appeals a conviction on corruption charges. Siegelman says he's the target of a political witch hunt directed by former White House Deputy Karl Rove. More than sixty former state attorney generals have called for a congressional investigation into Siegelman's case.