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George W. Bush: “Knowing what I know today, I would have made the same decision to remove Saddam Hussein from power.”

On the recordOctober 3, 2004
Knowing what I know today, I would have made the same decision to remove Saddam Hussein from power.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion in Clive, Iowa

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