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Joseph Wilson: Ms. Miller joined my wife, Valerie, as collateral damage in this smear campaign launched when I had the temerity to…

On the recordJuly 5, 2005
Ms. Miller joined my wife, Valerie, as collateral damage in this smear campaign launched when I had the temerity to challenge the president on his assertion that Iraq had attempted to purchase uranium yellowcake from Africa.

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Joseph Wilson discusses the impact of the smear campaign against him and his wife, Valerie Plame, after he challenged President Bush's claims about Iraq.

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