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George H.W. Bush: “If the Iraqi government were to say, get out, he would have no choice but to get out.”

On the recordMay 24, 2007
If the Iraqi government were to say, get out, he would have no choice but to get out.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

President Bush stated that he would have to comply with the Iraqi government's request for U.S. troops to leave.

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