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Bernie Sanders: “I never believed what Cheney and Bush said about Iraq... I voted against the war in Iraq and helped lead the opposition.”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2019
I never believed what Cheney and Bush said about Iraq... I voted against the war in Iraq and helped lead the opposition.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Discussion on the Iraq War and military intervention

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