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On the recordAugust 2, 2021
the whole premise of the war was a big lie, that we were going in to remove nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction from that country.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the false premise of the Iraq war regarding weapons of mass destruction.

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