George H.W. Bush: “It will stop all the speculation, all the politics about somebody…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2006

It will stop all the speculation, all the politics about somebody saying something about Iraq.

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President Bush defends the release of a classified National Intelligence Estimate to counter political speculation regarding Iraq.

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