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Donald H. Rumsfeld: “No terrorist state poses a greater or more immediate threat to the security of our people and the stability of the world…”

On the recordJune 30, 2021
No terrorist state poses a greater or more immediate threat to the security of our people and the stability of the world than the regime of Saddam Hussein and Iraq.
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Donald H. Rumsfeld
Illinois
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msnbc.com

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Rumsfeld's assertion about the threat posed by Iraq prior to the invasion.

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