01 March 2004

C.I.A. Admits It didn't Give Weapon Data to the U.N.

Another Bush administration lie exposed. from the NYTimes.... Intelligence: C.I.A. Admits It didn't Give Weapon Data to the U.N.

"The Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged that it did not provide the United Nations with information about 21 of the 105 sites in Iraq singled out by American intelligence before the war as the most highly suspected of housing illicit weapons. "Both George J. Tenet, the director of central intelligence, and Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, said the United States had briefed United Nations inspectors on all of the sites identified as 'high value and moderate value' in the weapons hunt."

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