Wilson traveled to Niger to investigate allegations Iraqi Saddam Hussein tried to purchase uranium and later alleged that the administration of President George W. Bush twisted intelligence on Iraq to justify war.. Subsequently, Plame's as CIA operative was leaked in scandal..…
- Joseph Wilson, U.S diplomat who questioned the central underpinning for the invasion of Iraq under former President George W. ..…
Chirac's time at the Elysee Palace saw France adopt the euro single currency and, in a landmark moment for relations with Washington, loudly oppose the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. . This infuriated US president George W. Bush and British prime minister Tony Blair, who pushed..…
In 1990/91, the U.S. government, under the presidency of George H. W. Bush, came to Kuwait’s aid after it had been invaded by another bad actor, Iraq, purportedly for standing up for Kuwait’s sovereignty that was itself governed by a despicable regime. . ..…
Wilson, the long-serving American diplomat who undercut President George W. Bush’s claim in 2003 that Iraq had been trying to build nuclear weapons, leading to the unmasking of his wife at the time, Valerie Plame, as a C.I.A. agent, died on Friday at his home in Santa Fe, N.M. ..…
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