Evildoer Knowingly Came Clean on WMD’s, President Charges In his weekly radio address, President George W. Bush leveled his harshest charge ever at fallen Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, accusing the former dictator of “knowingly telling the truth” about not possessing weapons of mass destruction in the months leading up to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.
“After years of lying about his weapons, Saddam Hussein willfully decided to tell the truth about them,” Mr. Bush said. “His treachery knows no bounds.”
“After years of lying about his weapons, Saddam Hussein willfully decided to tell the truth about them,” Mr. Bush said. “His treachery knows no bounds.”
After Mr. Bush excoriated Saddam for his “wanton truth-telling,” he reminded his radio audience that “thanks to the work of our coalition, Mr. Saddam Hussein will never be free to tell the truth again.”
Mr. Bush argued that while the invasion of Iraq had turned up no weapons of mass destruction, preventing the former Iraqi strongman from telling the truth in the future was reason enough to go to war.
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Mr. Bush argued that while the invasion of Iraq had turned up no weapons of mass destruction, preventing the former Iraqi strongman from telling the truth in the future was reason enough to go to war.
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