"A. President Bush
President Bush made 55 misleading statements about the threat posed by Iraq in
27 separate public statements or appearances.
Of the 55 misleading statements by President Bush, 4 claimed that Iraq posed an
urgent threat; 14 exaggerated Iraq's efforts to develop nuclear weapons; 18
overstated Iraq's chemical or biological weapons capacity; and 19 misrepresented
Iraq's links to al Qaeda."

(Waxman Report, cited above)

B. Vice President Cheney
Vice President Cheney made 51 misleading statements about the threat posed by
Iraq in 25 separate public statements or appearances.
Of the 51 misleading statements by Vice President Cheney, 1 claimed that Iraq
posed an urgent threat; 22 exaggerated Iraq's efforts to develop nuclear weapons;
7 overstated Iraq's chemical or biological weapons capacity; and 21
misrepresented Iraq's links to al Qaeda.

(Ibid)

Secretary Rumsfeld made 52 misleading statements about the threat posed by Iraq
in 23 separate public statements or appearances.
Of the 52 misleading statements by Secretary Rumsfeld; 5 claimed that Iraq posed
an urgent threat; 18 exaggerated Iraq's efforts to develop nuclear weapons; 21
overstated Iraq's chemical or biological weapons capacity; and 8 misrepresented
Iraq's links to al Qaeda

(Ibid)

D. Secretary Powell
Secretary Powell made 50 misleading statements about the threat posed by Iraq in34 separate public statements or appearances.
Of the 50 misleading statements by Secretary Powell, 1 claimed that Iraq posed an
urgent threat; 10 exaggerated Iraq's efforts to develop nuclear weapons; 32
overstated Iraq's chemical or biological weapons capacity; and 7 misrepresented
Iraq's links to al Qaeda.

E. National Security Advisor Rice
Ms. Rice made 29 misleading statements about the threat posed by Iraq in 16
separate public statements or appearances.
Of the 29 misleading statements by Ms. Rice, 17 concerned Iraq's efforts to
develop nuclear weapons; 6 overstated Iraq's chemical or biological weapons
capacity; and 6 misrepresented Iraq's links to al Qaeda.

(Ibid)

"(T)these five officials repeatedly made misleading statements about the
threat posed by Iraq. In 125 separate appearances, they made 11 misleading
statements about the urgency of Iraq's threat, 81 misleading statements about
Iraq's nuclear activities, 84 misleading statements about Iraq's chemical and
biological capabilities, and 61 misleading statements about Iraq's relationship
with al Qaeda.

Ibid.

A