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Keyword: CIA Involvement in Bringing Saddam Hussein to Power

"Mr. Rumsfeld, when did Saddam Hussein become evil?" Email Print

Vincent T. Bugliosi was one of the most prolific prosecutors of murder cases in the history of America.  Serving as a deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County, he prosecuted the Charles Manson case among many others.

In Bugliosi's recent book, "The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder," the former prosecutor excoriated the murder trial of Iraq's former dictator Saddam Hussein.  He specifically criticized the selectivity of murders for which the prosecution sought to try the defendant, restricting the scope to deaths of political opponents seeking to remove him from power.

There was a logical reason why this narrowing occurred, reducing the trial to a kangaroo court.  Photographic evidence could have been introduced at a real trial with the objective of full disclosure within the framework of definitive prosecution.

A picture could have been introduced showing a smiling Donald Rumsfeld shaking hands with Saddam Hussein in his Baghdad presidential office.  

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