Kay Backs Independent Commission to Review Prewar Iraq WMD Intelligence

By Thomas Duffy / January 28, 2004 at 5:00 AM
Former Iraq weapons inspector David Kay told a Senate committee today he backs the creation of an independent commission to review U.S. intelligence leading up to the Iraq war. Democrats in Congress are pushing for a commission to look at intelligence estimates on Iraq's suspected weapons of mass destruction arsenal. Kay, who headed the CIA's Iraq Survey Group (ISG) from June through last week, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that intelligence estimates about suspected Iraqi weapons of mass destruction...

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