Scott McClellan: “We do not negotiate with terrorists.”

I felt like we were rushing into this. But because of my position and my affection for the president and my belief and trust in he and his advisers, I gave them the benefit of the doubt. And looking back on it, reflecting on it now, I…

There's been no evidence to back that up whatsoever.

I think he believes that. He's convinced himself to believe that, but I don't think it's true.

I think it was smart to confront Saddam Hussein. But our options were either, Saddam comes clean or we go to war.