of a division in the administration over how to handle saddam hussein. - a white house spokesman says there is no internal rift, insisting the administration speaks with one voice in demanding iraq be rid of all weapons of mass destruction. - it turned out that there was, in fact, this war within the bush administration among some very heavy hitters. - colin powell is not a fan of invading iraq. he has this famous expression, the pottery barn rule: if you break it, it s yours. and he knows that if we go in and break iraq, it s ours. we re gonna have to rebuild it. on the other side, rumsfeld and cheney they just want to go in. - when you re dealing with terrorist networks that can attack at any time, at any place, using any technique, you know before you start that you can t defend against that. therefore, you have no choice. we know they have weapons of mass destruction. we know they have active programs. there there isn t any debate about it. - powell is the odd-man-out, here. he r
Former Acting CIA Director Michael Morell on CIA Iraq assessment: "We were wrong on the chemical weapons judgment, we were wrong on the biological weapons judgment, and we were wrong on the nuclear weapons judgment."
same information. i think the fact is that, in terms of the quality of our intelligence operation, i think we re better than anybody else. i think that the world has to be presented with the information, with the intelligence that s available. a debate is needed within the international community so that everybody can make a judgment about this. today the white house denied reports of a division in the administration over how to handle saddam hussein. a white house spokesman says there is no internal rift, insisting the administration speaks with one voice in demanding iraq be rid of all weapons of mass destruction. it turned out that there was, in fact, this war within the bush administration amongst some very heavy hitters. colin powell is not a fan of invading iraq. he has this famous expression, the pottery barn rule, if you break it, it s yours. and he knows that if we go in and break iraq, it s ours. we re gonna have to rebuild it. on the other side, rumsfeld and
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