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Jason Leopold

Jason Leopold is an American investigative reporter known for his work at Truthout as a senior editor and reporter, He is currently working for Al Jazeera America as an investigative reporter. Leopold has written stories on BP, Enron, the California Energy Crisis, the Bush administration's torture polices, and the Plame affair. His pieces have been published in Asia Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, CBS MarketWatch, The Nation, and Utne.com Leopold has also written about foreign and domestic policy online for publications such as Alternet, CounterPunch, Common Dreams, Dissident Voice, The Huffington Post, Political Affairs Magazine, The Raw Story, Scoop, ZNet.

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15 July 2003
'The Road to Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions'
Jason Leopold
Since the start of the war in Iraq four months ago, 212 American soldiers have been killed, including 79 who have died since May 1, when President George Bush...
30 June 2003
Like Iraq, CIA Also Exaggerated Soviet Nuclear Threat During Cold War
Jason Leopold
They say that history repeats itself. And so it does.

  Two years ago the Central Intelligence Agency released reams of intelligence documents...
28 June 2003
CIA Intelligence Reports Seven Months Before 9-11 Said Iraq Posed No Threat To U.S., Containment Was Working
Jason Leopold
Seven months before two-dozen or so al-Qaida terrorists hijacked three commercial airplanes and flew two of the aircrafts directly into the World Trade Center...
25 June 2003
Wolfowitz Sought To Undermine Blix So US Could Launch Preemptive Strike Against Iraq in 02
Jason Leopold
Paul Wolfowitz, the deputy secretary of defense, was so eager to see the United States launch a preemptive strike against Iraq in early 2002, that he ordered...
12 June 2003
White House Silenced Experts Who Questioned Iraq Intel Info Six Months Before War
Jason Leopold
Six months before the United States was dead-set on invading Iraq to rid the country of its alleged weapons of mass destruction, experts in the field of...
10 June 2003
Powell Denies Intelligence Failure In Buildup To War, But Evidence Doesn't Hold Up
Jason Leopold
The evidence, or lack thereof, speaks for itself. In the months leading up to the war in Iraq, the Bush administration produced hundreds of pages of...

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