WHIG Coordinates Post-Vote Intelligence Suppression Campaign

| Importance: 8/10 | Status: confirmed

Following the successful Iraq authorization vote, WHIG coordinates a systematic campaign to suppress contradictory intelligence that might undermine the war narrative. This involves pressuring intelligence agencies to suppress dissenting analysis and intimidating potential whistleblowers.

Key Actors

White House Iraq Group Dick Cheney Karl Rove Condoleezza Rice Karen Hughes Lewis 'Scooter' Libby Michael Gerson

Tags

whig intelligence-suppression post-authorization whistleblower-intimidation narrative-maintenance iraq-war cheney-administration intelligence-manipulation

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