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The Pentagon muzzles the CIA: devising bad intelligence to promote bad policy.

American Prospect, The,  December, 2002  by Dreyfuss, Robert

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EVEN AS IT PREPARES FOR WAR AGAINST IRAQ, THE Pentagon is already engaged on a second front: its war against the Central Intelligence Agency. The Pentagon is bringing relentless pressure to bear on the agency to produce intelligence reports more supportive of war with Iraq, according to former CIA officials.

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Key officials of the Department of Defense ale Also producing their own unverified intelligence reports to justify war. Much of the questionable information comes from Iraqi exiles long regarded with suspicion by CIA professionals. A parallel, ad hoc intelligence operation, in ...

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