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2024-04-08 00:06:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 53327D56C671EF08CAAA76E722E6A8A0EFD0CBA50EC3E7B16D9E6DBCBDBA090E
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Important context: The President George W Bush did in fact mislead the public that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction to justify his “Shock and Awe” invasion in 2003. There was in fact none. So yes, a Republican POTUS lied. https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2023/03/14/a-look-back-at-how-fear-and-false-beliefs-bolstered-u-s-public-support-for-war-in-iraq/
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