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And the intelligence community said that there was a weapons-of-mass- destruction threat. They also said that there was -- they also indicated that if we attacked Iraq the chances of Iraq attacking the United States would be about 75 percent, and that,if we didn't attack Iraq the chances would be very minimal.

SNOW: Senator, wait a minute.

ROCKEFELLER: Now,...

SNOW: You've just told me something I've never heard before, which is the chances of Iraq attacking the United States; maybe Americans in the region, maybe its neighbors, but I've never heard -- you thought that there was a threat that Saddam Hussein would launch attacks on American soil?

ROCKEFELLER: No, I don't -- the intelligence community -- and, Tony, we can argue on this all you want, and I'll be happy to see you do it...

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HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Cacophonous]

So why didn't the President say it was an imminent threat?