Welcome to the Washington Times for this special episode of history. As it welcome to hthe Washington Times. Well talk about the iraq war, 20 years on. On march 20, 2003, president bush announced that the United States was invading iraq and wars of mass destruction. The weapons did not exist. We were not greeted add liberators. Why . Im delighted to discuss this important topic with you. Welcome to the Washington Times. This is the author of confronting saddam hussian and president george w. Bush and the invasion of iraq. Youve been working on this book quite a while. You seemed reluctant to take on this project to begin with. Why . I was reluctant for two reasons. First i was trying to finish up work that i was doing on the evolution of the cold war, topic of which ive written a great deal about. And secondly, and most importantly, i was reluctant to take it on because it was really contemporary history and the availability of primary source documents would be very limited. Im a histo
This morning giving you a live look outside last night. That mood was impressive over the weekend wasnt it. Tucker says its going to be a nice warm day. Lets check in with him right now. Tucker and erin are standing by. Nice breeze out of the north and west and dry. Details on that weather. Erin how are the roads. Triple fatal crash has everything shut down on suitland parkway. Other delays in the district. 395 completely backed up. A crash on the 14th street bridge. Well be right back with more. Lets go back to the first crash erin was mentioning the dead technological one on the suitland parkway. We have learned three people have been killed. Melanie alnwick is live at the scene now with the latest. Melanie, good morning. Reporter good morning, steve and the allison. So, park police have pushed us back quite some distance from that intersection of suitland parkway and forestville road. You can s turning around. The reason they have pushed us back is they have started to extricate tho
This morning giving you a live look outside last night. That mood was impressive over the weekend wasnt it. Tucker says its going to be a nice warm day. Lets check in with him right now. Tucker and erin are standing by. Nice breeze out of the north and west and dry. Details on that weather. Erin how are the roads. Triple fatal crash has everything shut down on suitland parkway. Other delays in the district. 395 completely backed up. A crash on the 14th street bridge. Well be right back with more. Lets go back to the first crash erin was mentioning the dead technological one on the suitland parkway. We have learned three people have been killed. Melanie alnwick is live at the scene now with the latest. Melanie, good morning. Reporter good morning, steve and the allison. So, park police have pushed us back quite some distance from that intersection of suitland parkway and forestville road. You can s turning around. The reason they have pushed us back is they have started to extricate tho
Another white house shake up on the way . President trump already looking for new fbi director and now new reports more heads could roll in the administration. Well have the very latest. Miss usa2017 is District Of Columbia [ applause ] later d. C. Does it again. For the second year in a row the miss usa crown comes home to the nations capitol. Well have more on the scientist turned beauty queen who won it all and how she spark social media controversy on her way to victory. Good day at 9a starts now. Congratulations to the new miss usa and outgoing miss usa that would be miss d. C. And miss d. C. D. C. Dominance and we say good day. Were winning at something in d. C. Weary peeing victories. Having hard time in sports but were good with that. Beginning of a dynasty. Thanks f good day d its monday, may 15th im steve alongside holly, maureen and wisdom. D. C. Chasing another title we just got finish talking about wizards and celtic face off game seven after that epic come back on friday
Possible involvement in the election. Good morning. Mo. A lot of con teption on a lot of front with Incoming Trump and picks for cabinet. Next fixing secretary of state is big. Donald trump turns this to real and public competition. Exxon mobile Ceo Rex Tillerson spent a great deal of time on world stage and never been Government Official much less secretary of state. His experiences desire for redder relations was russia and president elect has been abusive in his pray. The real losser may be mitt romney meeting raply with trump and seen forefront runner at state. Despite earlier differences with president elect. Was honor to be considered for setting of state of our great country and trump is said to be on the conveniently of picking former Texas Governor rick per write as energy secretary. Commerce, education, and whats the third one there, lets see . And energy is one of the departments perry spoke of eliminating during his failed president ial bid in 2011. But he could not remembe