On the recordMay 24, 2011
We went to war in Iraq because we were told that Saddam Hussein had some connection with bin Laden.
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congress.govWe went to war in Iraq because we were told that Saddam Hussein had some connection with bin Laden.
Thompson connects the Iraq war to alleged links between Saddam Hussein and bin Laden.
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