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On the recordJuly 13, 2004
Tony Blair didn't run from the report. He didn't try to not acknowledge it. Instead, what Tony Blair said was, I take full responsibility for the mistakes.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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John Edwards criticized President Bush for not taking responsibility for flawed prewar intelligence, contrasting it with Tony Blair's acceptance of responsibility.

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