McClellan book confirms Center's 'Iraq: The War Card' report

By Caitlin Ginley

In a new memoir, former White House press secretary Scott McClellan became the first Bush administration official to confirm the orchestrate

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"… s destruction programs. …"

Bush's insider connections preceded huge profit on stock deal

By Knut Royce

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2000 — The year 1986 was very good for George W. Bush. ...

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"… ernor paid for the stock and how much he profited from the sale, spokesman Scott McClellan referred all questions to the manager of Bush’s blind trust, Robert McCl …"

$5,000 buys companies access to GOP attorneys general

WASHINGTON, D.C. March 21, 2000 — For as little as $5,000, corporations are buying access to presidential candidate George W. Bush, along wi

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"… r legal concerns on a national group’s agenda.[After our initial report, Scott McClellan, press officer for Bush, told the Center March 28 that Bush would be in Wi …"

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Right on the money: The George W. Bush profile

By Charles Lewis

On January 30, 1990, Platt's Oilgram News, a respected trade journal of the petroleum industry, reported that a subsidiary of a small, Dalla

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"… after Bush announced that he was a candidate for President, his spokesman, Scott McClellan, boasted: “Governor Bush was the first governor in Texas to tell grandfa …"

Loophole allows donors to give without leaving a trace

By Marianne Holt and Kathryn Wallace

WASHINGTON, March 30, 2000 — The same day that Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore unveiled his campaign finance reform proposal, an o

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"… from the Christian Coalition to the Sierra Club — to run issue ads.”Scott McClellan, press officer for Bush, said that the governor “has been on the receivi …"

From the White House, silence is not golden

By Sarah Laskow

As investigative journalists, we’re a little, um, addicted to documents. We understand perfectly well that politicians aren’t thrilled about

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"… r about Obama giving up his BlackBerry. Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan told the AP that the president-elect “will have to think very hard about …"

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False pretenses

By Charles Lewis and Mark Reading-Smith

Following 9/11, President Bush and seven top officials of his administration waged a campaign of misinformation on the threat from Iraq

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"… retary Paul Wolfowitz, and White House press secretaries Ari Fleischer and Scott McClellan, stated unequivocally that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction (or was tr …"

The top officials

By The Center for Public Integrity

Roles and short biographies of the eight individuals responsible for the 935 false statements

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"… ior communications adviser and spokesman for the 2000 Bush-Cheney campaign.Scott McClellan was the White House press secretary from July 15, 2003, when he succe …"

Methodology

By The Center for Public Integrity

A look inside the Center's reporting process for Iraq: The War Card

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"… retary Paul Wolfowitz, and White House Press Secretaries Ari Fleischer and Scott McClellan. These statements were painstakingly collected from the websites of the Wh …"

Science policy politicized

By The Center for Public Integrity

The Bush administration demonstrated disdain for science by allowing key scientific posts in government to go unfilled for over a year

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"… , which killed a climate change section from a key report. Press secretary Scott McClellan said the minority report was “riddled with distortion.” The Union of C …"

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