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George H.W. Bush: Tonight, the president said leaving Iraq would embolden al Qaeda, embolden Iran, and threaten future generations of…

On the recordMay 9, 2007
Tonight, the president said leaving Iraq would embolden al Qaeda, embolden Iran, and threaten future generations of America.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush warns about the consequences of withdrawing from Iraq.

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