Colin Powell
Secretary of State Colin Powell's February 2003 UN presentation was the public face of this consensus, featuring satellite imagery, intercepted communications, and defector testimony. The infamous "Curveball" source—whose fabricated claims about mobile bioweapons labs featured prominently in Powell's UN speech—had been flagged as unreliable by German intelligence, yet his information was presented as credible.
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Colin Powell is documented in the evidence record of this published dossier.
Co-documented with Colin Powell in 1 published dossier, including “The Iraq War WMD Intelligence Failure”.
Co-documented with Colin Powell in 1 published dossier, including “The Iraq War WMD Intelligence Failure”.