"Iraq did not have the weapons that our intelligence believed were there," Bush said. His words placed the blame on U.S. intelligence agencies.
..."He's claiming I misled America about weapons when he, himself, cited the very same intelligence about Saddam weapons programs as the reason he voted to go to war," Bush said. Citing a lengthy Kerry quote from two years ago on the menace Saddam could pose, Bush said: "Just who's the one trying to mislead the American people?"
October 07, 2004
AP - Bush, Cheney Concede Saddam Had No WMDs, by Scott Lindlaw
Bush concedes, Lindlaw editorializes.
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Mick Wright