George W. Bush versus the U.S. Constitution : the Downing Street memos and deception, manipulation, torture, retribution, coverups in the Iraq War and illegal domestic spying / compiled by the House Judiciary Committee Democratic staff ; edited by Anita Miller.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-287).
Contents
Determining to go to war before Congressional authorization -- Misstating and manipulating the intelligence to justify pre-emptive war -- Encouraging and countenancing torture and cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment -- Cover-ups and retribution -- Thwarting Congress and the American public: the death of accountability under the Bush administration and the Republican-controlled Congress -- Chronology: democracy without checks and balances -- Detailed findings.
