I share a deep disgust that those prisoners were treated the way they were treated. Their treatment does not reflect the nature of the American people. That's not the way we do things in America. And so, I didn't like it one bit.
President Bush expresses his disgust over the treatment of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. troops.
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