Bush knew Saddam had no weapons of mass destruction

On Sept. 18, 2002, CIA director George Tenet briefed President Bush in the Oval Office on top-secret intelligence that Saddam Hussein did not have weapons of mass destruction, according to two former senior CIA officers. Bush dismissed as worthless this information from the Iraqi foreign minister, a member of Saddam's inner circle, although it turned out to be accurate in every detail. Tenet never brought it up again. Full Story »

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by Paul Keene - Oct. 1, 2008

A very well sourced and presented article. Wish more articles were this easy to verify. As an aside, this article meshes very cleanly with other insider information that has been brought to light over the last six years.

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