Bush's Pre-War Iraq Oil Deals Alarmed BP

Bush's Pre-War Iraq Oil Deals Alarmed BP | Informed Comment

Bush's Pre-War Iraq Oil Deals Alarmed BP | Informed CommentGeorge W. Bush was quietly approaching US petroleum corporations and trying to do deals with the French and Russian governments and their energy companies regarding Iraqi petroleum fields in fall of 2002, according to British government documents. BP learned of these secret negotiations, and arranged for Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Trade Minister, Lady Elizabeth Symons, to lobby Bush on behalf of BP, which was afraid of being “locked out” of the Iraqi fields after the war.

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Bush Crime Family Crony Robert Gates a Shoo-In

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