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IRAQ: LIEBERMAN: ACTION AGAINST IRAQ MAY START SECRETLY.(Brief Article)

IPR Strategic Business Information Database, March, 2002

On Sunday, a leading Democrat said that U.S. action against Baghdad might begin without notification to Congress to allow President George W. Bush "to employ surprise in attacking or going against the leadership of Iraq." Senator Joseph Lieberman, a Connecticut Democrat and former vice presidential candidate, criticized the Bush administration for generally failing to consult enough with members of Congress in the ongoing war against terrorism, according to Reuters.

Lieberman told CBS's "Face the Nation" program, "The administration could at this point do a better job of involving members of Congress in some of the discussions about where the war is going." However, he made a blunt distinction with regards to Iraq and efforts to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam...

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