OSP and WHIG Establish Daily Intelligence-Propaganda Coordination Meetings

| Importance: 9/10 | Status: confirmed

The Office of Special Plans (OSP), led by Douglas Feith, and the White House Iraq Group (WHIG) institutionalized daily coordination meetings to synchronize intelligence production with propaganda messaging. These meetings enabled the systematic manipulation of intelligence to support the Bush administration’s case for invading Iraq, bypassing traditional intelligence assessment processes.

Key Actors

Douglas Feith Paul Wolfowitz Andrew Card Dick Cheney Karl Rove Condoleezza Rice Karen Hughes

Tags

intelligence-manipulation iraq-war osp whig propaganda intelligence-coordination

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