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Information reviewed by the committee showed this conclusion was "not supported by the underlying intelligence".
We found the intelligence judgments regarding Iraq's weapons of mass destruction were not supported by the underlying intelligence.
Most of the major key judgments in the intelligence community's October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate, Iraq's Continuing Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction, either overstated, or were not supported by, the underlying intelligence reporting.
"Most of the major key judgments" in an October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq's illicit weapons were "either overstated, or were not supported by, the underlying intelligence reporting," the committee report said.
In his first substantive remarks on foreign policy since the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on Friday saying that the main assessments used to justify the war had been overstated or unsupported by the underlying intelligence, Mr. Bush briefly acknowledged the committee's concerns and called its conclusions helpful.
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Did McGahn ever review the underlying intelligence?
It is my understanding that the House Intelligence Committee made a formal request for the underlying intelligence reports several days ago.
"If there were doubts about the underlying intelligence, those doubts were not communicated to the president, to the vice president or to me".
And while President Bush charged that Iraq was trying to buy uranium in Africa, Dr. ElBaradei dismissed the underlying intelligence as "not authentic".
Only the names of the passengers selected for extra screening, not the underlying intelligence, will be shared with airlines and foreign security personnel, officials said.
At worst, these critics say, the usual caveats and cautions of the underlying intelligence reports were ignored in the rush to war.
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