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2024-04-08 17:17:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DDF085176F2923850737C270EB60D2A2093F5882D563FBC68FB910BE62CE50BD
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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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