Lol. What a hoot.No one lied retard. They simply wanted to believe bad intel.
But two years earlier, Powell said just the opposite. The occasion was a press conference on 24 February 2001 during Powell's visit to Cairo, Egypt. Answering a question about the US-led sanctions against Iraq, the Secretary of State said: [...] He has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against his neighbors.