Some U.S. Army personnel would disagree upon coming in contact with Iraq artillery inventory.
Canada took care of Iraq’s large “yellowcake” Uranium inventory—shipped by air by the U.S.
Along with all the captured documents showing Saddam was planning to restart his chemical weapons program as soon as sanctions were lifted. What was left was enough to show he was trying to avoid complying with the ceasefire.
At the time, security of the operation when there was Iran backed Rebels and left over Baathists insurgents was more important than Bush showing he was right.
Freeper Jveritas covered this at the time.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uranium-shipped-to-montreal-from-iraq-in-top-secret-mission-1.742303
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-secretly-takes-yellowcake-from-iraq/
But George Soros' funded is not clear whether 550 metric tons of yellow cakes were hauled secretly by 37 USAF C-17 flights from Iraq to Diego Garcia and secretly shipped to Canada.
https://www.factcheck.org/2008/08/uranium-in-iraq/
Ah, 550 metric tons yellow cakes are raw not weapon grade? Oh yeah? Per ton yellow cakes can be processed in to one megaton like Iran now doing?
Correct, and the NYT reported at the time that yellowcake had been found in Iraq.