Like Father Like Son; War Crimes in Iraq

by William Brinton (bbrinton [at] sbcglobal.net)

Mon, Apr 5, 2004 1:42PM

On May 9, 1991, former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark filed his “Initial complaint Charging George Bush, J. Danforth Quayle, James Baker, Richard Cheney, William Webster, Colin Powell, Norman Schwarzkopf and Others...

International Law Matters 52

International Law Matters, Part XLXII
Like Father Like Son; War Crimes in Iraq
By William Brinton
Originally Published 4/4/04

On August 2, 1991, Kuwait was attacked by Iraq in what is now known as the Gulf War. This war ended in defeat for a monstrous tyrant, Saddam Hussein. On March 20, 2003, Iraq was invaded by the armed forces of the United States whose president was George W. Bush. The President during Gulf War I was George H.W. Bush. His Secretary of Defense was Richard Cheney, now Vice President of the United States. Colin Powell is now Secretary of State. He was the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1991.
On May 9, 1991, former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark filed his