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Colin Powell

Colin Powell

Colin Powell is a former four-star general in the U.S. Army who served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush.

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Colin Powell
Colin Powell
stated on May 30, 2010 an interview on ABC News' "This Week":
"The president has added close to 68,000 troops in the last year, since he came into office, not just the 30,000 you hear, but the others that were added before that."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 30, 2010
Colin Powell
Colin Powell
stated on May 24, 2009 an interview on CBS's Face the Nation:
Cheney is "disagreeing with President Bush's policy. President Bush stated repeatedly to international audiences and to the country that he wanted to close Guantanamo."
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By Robert Farley • May 26, 2009
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stated on October 25, 2021 a Facebook post:
“Clintons, Powell, and Hunter Biden have already undergone military tribunals.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 26, 2021
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