The phrase "a justification for going" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing reasons or explanations for a decision to leave or attend an event.
Example: "Before making a final decision, I need to find a justification for going to the conference."
Alternatives: "a reason for attending" or "an explanation for leaving".
"He knew just how to elicit the kinds of reactions from us that would then be a justification for going one step further".
We now find out that a justification for going to war in Iraq was based on bad intelligence that may have been obtained through torture.
The question should be not whether U.S. intelligence had faulty intelligence, but whether the existence of WMD in Iraq by itself should have been regarded as a casus belli -- as a justification for going to war against, and invading, a foreign country.
Townsend said that to "impose all of that extra expense for these machines means that there won't be any justification for going to electronic voting". Shelley's office said it expected to issue a news release today.
Mr. Bush's remarks were doubtless intended to influence skeptics and to provide a further justification for going to war with Iraq.
In public statements, the agencies and the administration cited only reports from informants who supported the view that Iraq possessed so-called weapons of mass destruction, which the administration cited as a main justification for going to war.
"You would say no embryos can be destroyed, but to the extent we have these embryos already destroyed you can do research, so that in three to five years we can have a scientific justification for going forward or not going forward". Under the NIH plan, researchers could not create embryos for experimental purposes.
Yet the cosy reassurance of an earlier test is no justification for going ahead with a test whose purpose has long since been overtaken.
The two leaders will meet against a backdrop of claims and counterclaims about the justification for going to war and a continuing failure to find the unconventional weapons that both men said were a menace requiring immediate action.
He added, "The only justification for going to war with Saddam was that he was a danger to the United States and our vital interests.
