...and, probably, tortured people in the attempt to extract “confessions” that would justify that war.
But if this McClatchy piece, is to be believed, that's not far from what actually happened:
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration applied relentless pressure on interrogators to use harsh methods on detainees in part to find evidence of cooperation between al Qaida and the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's regime, according to a former senior U.S. intelligence official and a former Army psychiatrist.
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