VP debate misleads on Iraq and al Qaida links
The vice presidential debate features Cheney and Edwards trading misstatements on Iraq War votes and troop pay. Edwards challenges Bush administration contracts with Halliburton while Pace notes troops had body armor. FactCheck.org clarifications address Cheney's tax vote count and misdirected links to Soros. Potential implications for public trust linger.
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Bush accuses Kerry of retreat in Iraq and liberalism
President Bush attacks Senator Kerry as an advocate of retreat in Iraq and tax and spend liberalism. Edwards counters with taunts as campaigns race toward the November elections. Voters weigh debates and the party struggle over Senate and House seats amid sharp exchanges.
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