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>> and the false prewar intelligence that led to war. his office was tasked with looking at intelligence and some which the cia did not deem credible. >> good morning. >> the problem with the cia is that it is sloppy over and over again. >> remember the intelligence that george bush asked for on the night of 9/11. >> the president asked me, saddam, saddam, and go back and look at everything. find out whether or not saddam was involved. >> doug feith found out what the president was asking for. a 2007 pentagon investigation was highly critical of what he found and how he found it. >> the inspec...

The country. >> obama official anthony blinken says there is a slight hitch in feith's argument, it was not obama who set the withdrawal. >> in 2008, president bush signed an agreement with iraq providing that the united states and its forces would leave iraq by 2011. >> many in the process say that the united states did not try hard enough, because in the end, president obama wanted to get out. >> at the end of the day, the iraqis wanted us out. that is what happened. >> those iraqis were led by prime minister nuri al maliki. he had come into office promising to heal the country's sectarian d...

Consent to an interview, but doug feith is in this film, and he says some very revealing things. the purpose after 9/11 was to shock the sponsors of state terrorism to get them to change their policies. that's his quote in this film. now -- >> which isn't what they told the public. >> it's not what they told the public, and it was not about changing policy as i think your last bite here will show because it's very clear this was never about changing policies. >> this is what they will want to watch tonight, michael. the documentary which you really were behind includes the talking points from ...

These potential pretexts. u.s. discovered saddam connection to 9/11 attack or anthrax attacks. dispute over wmd inspections. start now thinking about inspection demands. in other words, start putting together the pretext. we didn't have a war. we didn't have a reason for a war. we were looking for a reason for a war. >> we didn't have a bona fide threat. at any time they were free to go to the public and say, you know what? this is what doug feith thinks, this is what we think, we're not so sure, but we still think we ought to do something. they never did that. they were looking for a pretext,...

0 defeat the president. i disagreed with nearly everything the bush a administration did. i questioned the reasons we went to war, i criticized his tax cuts for the rich. i everybody led marches against his administration. but i meant with president bush. i always had respect for the presidency. when we met, it was always mr. president. he was not my choisz and he was certainly not one i supported. but you can't disrespect the office holder and then hope to get your person, the one you believe in, in the office. we must look up to the office and, in order to do that, we must respect the office...