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Chairwoman Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaks during a hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee to examine the Department of Agriculture, on Capitol Hill, March 16, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote

By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2006 file photo, Judge Mohammed Oreibi presides over the trial of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, inside the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq. Judge Mohammed Oreibi passed away in a hospital in Baghdad where he was being treated of complications from the coronavirus, Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council said Friday, April 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic, Pool, File)

Iraq judge who presided over Saddam’s trial dies of COVID-19

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The late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Trump will face Saddam Hussein-like fate, Iran’s Hassan Rouhani predicts: ‘Won’t be much better’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Soleimani Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Shifting justification for the killing of Soleimani persists

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Kuwaiti officials arrive for a handover ceremony for the remains of 48 Kuwaiti citizens in Safwan border crossing, Iraq, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. Iraqi and Kuwaiti state media say Iraq has handed over to Kuwait the remains of 48 Kuwaitis who went missing during the 1991 Gulf War. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Iraq hands over remains of Kuwaitis missing since 1991

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‘The Kurdish moment has come’

By Stephen Mansfield

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 18, 2017 file photo, Civilians flee heavy fighting by Iraqi special forces to wrest the al-Tanek neighborhood of Mosul, Iraq. Iraq’s Sunni minority is pushing for a greater say in power once the Islamic State group is defeated, reflecting a growing sentiment that the country’s government must be more inclusive to prevent extremism from gaining ground once again. But so far, many Shiite politicians are wary, and the Sunni leadership is divided and disorganized. The danger is that Iraq will fall into the same sectarian cycle that has plagued it for more than a decade. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

Sunnis seek greater say in post-IS Iraq but face resistance

By MUHANAD AL-SALEH and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA - Associated Press

FILE- In this Jan. 7, 2017 file photo, George Piro, special agent in charge of the FBI's Miami Division speaks during a news conference at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Terminal, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Piro was the FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein alone for months after the former Iraqi leader's capture, is now leading the investigation into the Florida airport shooting rampage blamed on an Iraq war veteran. (Roberto Koltun/Miami Herald via AP, File)

FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein leads airport case

By CURT ANDERSON - Associated Press

FILE- In this Jan. 7, 2017 file photo, George Piro, special agent in charge of the FBI's Miami Division speaks during a news conference at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Terminal, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Piro was the FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein alone for months after the former Iraqi leader's capture, is now leading the investigation into the Florida airport shooting rampage blamed on an Iraq war veteran. (Roberto Koltun/Miami Herald via AP, File)

FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein leads airport case

By CURT ANDERSON - Associated Press

Illustration on the reasons behind Saddam Hussien's WMD deception by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

RONALD KESSLER: Behind Saddam Hussein’s deception

By Ronald Kessler

Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican (Associated Press)

BRUCE FEIN: Rand Paul is right: Neocons created ISIS

By Bruce Fein

In this Dec. 2, 1998, file photo, former Iraqi foreign minister Tariq Aziz stands to attention as the Iraqi national anthem is played at a conference in Baghdad, Iraq. Officials say Aziz has died in a hospital in southern Iraq on Friday, June 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)

Tariq Aziz, top aide to Saddam Hussein, dies at age 79

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Sameer N. Yacoub - Associated Press

An Iraqi soldier helped one of thousands of Ramadi residents leave Wednesday after the city was seized by Islamic State fighters. Former trainers say Iraqi troops are in dire need of unity and leadership in government. (Associated Press)

Iraq forces ex-trainers see fatal flaws for Iraqi soldiers

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, said candidates should answer the question about whether, knowing what they know now, they would support the invasion of Iraq, which led to more than 4,000 American troops killed and ongoing turmoil in the region. (Associated Press)

Rand Paul eager to question Hillary Clinton on Iraq, Libya

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Hillary Rodham Clinton, in 2002, declared that Saddam Hussein, "left unchecked will continue to increase his capacity to wage biological and chemical warfare, and will keep trying to develop nuclear weapons. Should he succeed in that endeavor, he could alter the political and security landscape of the Middle East, which as we know all too well affects American security." (Associated Press)

JOSEPH CURL: Hillary Clinton supported Iraq War — before she opposed it

By Joseph Curl