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Tony Blair and George W. Bush on 28 July 2006. The Iraq Inquiry (also referred to as the Chilcot Inquiry after its chairman, Sir John Chilcot) [1] [2] was a British public inquiry into the nation's role in the Iraq War. The inquiry was announced in 2009 by Prime Minister Gordon Brown and published in 2016 with a public statement by Chilcot.
The Chilcot report issued after the conclusion of the Iraq Inquiry was published on 6 July 2016; it criticised Blair for joining the US in the war in Iraq in 2003. Afterward, Blair issued a statement and held a two-hour press conference to apologise, to justify the decisions he had made in 2003 "in good faith" and to deny allegations that the ...
Tony Blair and George W. Bush addressing the media after privately discussing the Iraq War. The Bush–Blair 2003 Iraq memo or Manning memo is a secret memo of a two-hour meeting between American President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair that took place on 31 January 2003 at the White House.
Sir Tony Blair should be stripped of his knighthood as a result of his decision to take the UK to war in Iraq, MPs have heard. The Alba Party’s Neale Hanvey described the former prime minister ...
The long-awaited report on Britain's role in the Iraq War released Wednesday stopped short of accusing then-Prime Minister Tony Blair of lying.
From dud intelligence to dire warnings, the failures of the infamous dossier making the case for war are examined by World Affairs Editor Kim Sengupta The road to war in Iraq: Bush, Blair ...
The sovereign has the power to declare war, as an exercise of the royal prerogative, without the approval of Parliament.Before or after the start of previous wars, there had normally been debate in Parliament; however for the first time a vote was held, allowing Parliament to signify its position in regards to a declaration of war, [2] [3] even though it was, "purely symbolic" and "not binding ...
It was March 2004, a full year since George W Bush and Tony Blair launched the invasion of Iraq, sending the West’s military on what would be a disastrous and deadly war based on concocted ...