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Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's national security director, Lee Feinstein, said the report's findings "expose the latest effort by the Bush administration to distort intelligence to pursue its ideological ends".

The admission raised fresh questions over what political pressure was applied to the CIA to manipulate and distort intelligence in order to mislead Congress and the public over a range of issues from Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction to the use of torture against al-Qaida detainees.

George W. Bush had distorted intelligence to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Then he learned that the United States government was once again distorting intelligence on Pakistan's nuclear capability.

The operatives saw a chance to bash the White House for distorting intelligence and to depict Petraeus as a calculated spinner.

Because of his support for the war, when Mr Kerry holds Messrs Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld to account for having distorted intelligence and exaggerated the threat, his words carry more sting both for Mr Bush and Mr Blair.

The special prosecutor in the case, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, investigated whether the leak was part of an effort to retaliate against Ms. Wilson's husband, Joseph C. Wilson IV, a former ambassador who had accused the Bush administration of distorting intelligence before the war in Iraq.

Her husband, the former diplomat Joseph C. Wilson IV, had made public assertions that the Bush administration had justified the invasion of Iraq by distorting intelligence about Iraqi efforts to acquire unconventional weapons.

The letter said that the committee extensively reviewed allegations that administration officials had distorted intelligence findings in making their public case for the invasion but that the panel had no authority over articulating foreign policy.

Only after the administration came under political fire for failing to find the weapons and was accused of distorting intelligence to build a case for the war did the White House put David Kay, a former international weapons inspector and envoy from the C.I.A., in charge of invigorating a task force that had already been restructured once.

But Mr. Armstrong's supporters respond that he has been targeted by ideologues who would distort the intelligence process to get the kind of analysis they want.