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BumRushDaShow

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Fri Mar 6, 2026, 08:12 PM Friday

Key Iraq war architect at White House as Iran war rages [View all]

Source: msn/Daily Beast

Published Mar. 6 2026 5:46PM EST


Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was spotted at the White House on Friday as President Donald Trump demanded “unconditional surrender” by Iran.

The timing of Rice’s visit to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue turned heads as she served as national security adviser to President George W. Bush and was a major proponent for the Iraq invasion in 2003, while claiming Iraq was lying about disarmament. Rice went on to serve as Bush’s secretary of state from 2005 to 2009 throughout the ongoing Iraq War.

The former top Republican administration official has not served in the government for some time, but just Thursday, Rice appeared on Fox News, where she urged President Donald Trump to take care of Iran once and for all.

She also made some of the same arguments as the White House for “Operation Epic Fury” despite the death toll rising and the war escalating as Iran strikes countries throughout the region in retaliation for the U.S. attack.

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/key-iraq-war-architect-at-white-house-as-iran-war-rages/ar-AA1XGDyH



I *knew* there had to be some Shrub war criminal influence somewhere in there. Whoever was last to whisper in his ear, he parrots.
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