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...Harman, noted last week that "caveats and qualifiers" Tenet raised in prewar intelligence about Iraq's weapons were "rarely included" in Administration arguments for war. After the awkward Q&A in Doha, Bush put Tenet in charge of the WMD hunt. Tenet in turn hired a former U.N. weapons inspector, David Kay, to run the search, but Tenet and Kay have a lot of ground to make up fast. Tenet, sources say, recently conceded to the House panel that the CIA should have done more to warn that finding WMD could be a drawn-out process. Tenet got a reprieve...
...United Nations on a different planet? Are reports from here totally unread south of the Hudson?" HANS BLIX, retiring chief U.N. weapons inspector, asking why the U.S. expected to find prohibited weapons in Iraq when his team had reported none prior...
...Bush has put Tenet in the hot seat, placing him in charge of the hunt for the WMD. Tenet announced last week that he was bringing in former U.N. weapons inspector David Kay as his adviser in the search. Sources tell TIME that Kay will be in overall charge of the operation of 1,300 soldiers and civilians, which was previously overseen by the Pentagon, and will report directly to Tenet...
...There are bastards who spread things around, of course, who planted nasty things in the media." HANS BLIX, retiring chief U.N. weapons inspector, speaking of his Washington detractors in an interview. He later said he was referring not to the Bush Administration but to "private individuals...
...This report confirms my worst fears about the unaccountable Ashcroft Justice Department, that its war on terrorism is just a war on the Constitution and basic human dignities." JOHN CONYERS, Democratic Congressman, on the Inspector General's report showing that the government mistreated hundreds of illegal immigrants detained after the Sept. 11 attacks...