Most Wanted War Criminals List

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Alberto Gonzales- Former Assistant to GW Bush and Chief of Staff to Cheney

Alberto "prohibitions against torture are quaint" Gonzales, the guy who believes "tRead more about this war criminal is no express grant of habeas in the Constitution," had tried to bully a near-comatose John Ashcroft into OK-ing a secret warrantless wiretapping program that illegally spied on citizens. Now tRead more about this war criminal's a stand up guy (also former Attorney General).

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Alice Fisher- Former Assistant US Attorney General – Criminal Division

While working for the government he promoted the presidential power to launch war and decreed that laws against torture do not apply to the military in the conduct of the war

Andrew Card - Former White House Chief of Staff

Helped coordinate the campaign for the invasion of Iraq

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Barack Obama - Former President of the United States of America

Bruce Jessen- CIA psychologist

Helped to design the CIA's torture techniques

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Colin Powell- Former US Secretary of State

Took part in White House meetings personally overseeing and approving torture, lied to the United Nations about the grounds for war in a failed attempt to legalize a war of aggression

Condoleeza Rice- National Security Adviser and Secretary of State

In her role as National Security Adviser and Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice approved and apologized for numerous war crimes on behalf of the Bush Administration. Using visions of mushroom clouds and other scare tactics, she convinced the American public of the necessity of waging an illegal war. She also allowed torture to displace diplomacy as the hallmark of the US foreign policy. Employing circuitous logic and Nixonian explanations, Rice recently explained away our misunderstandings about torture and international obligations: "By definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations in the Convention Against Torture."

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Dan Witt- President of the International Tax and Investment Centre

Boasts of all-but-fully drafting the Iraq Oil Law.
The ITIC has some 85 corporate sponsors, including a board of directors which includes Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, BP, Shell and Halliburton.

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David Addington- Former Legal counsel; chief of staff to Dick Cheney

Drafted signing statements for Bush declaring the right to violate laws banning war crimes and the construction of permanent bases in Iraq and efforts to control Iraq's oil.

David O'Reilly- CEO/Chairman, Chevron Corporation

Counseled the White House on how to get away with war crimes, including collaborations on memos for John Yoo (8 Hearts).
Sent staff to meet with Cheney before the war to plan how to use the US invasion of Iraq to capture Iraq's oil.
Currently trying to lay claim to the West Qurnac and Majnoon oil fields in Iraq.

Dick Cheney- Former Vice President

Dick Cheney has long been one of the most influential architects of Bush's War and the torture program. He (along with President George W. Bush) have a long list of charges. Read more about this war criminal are just a few...

Deliberately misled Congress into a war with Iraq leading to over 4000 American deaths and tens of thousands wounded, over half a million Iraqi dead, trillions of dollars wasted, US economy severely damaged, and international reputation in tatters.
Admitted to spying on thousands, perhaps millions of Americans without warrants in violation of FISA law, Federal Telecommunications Act, and 4th Amendment.
Held thousands of people prisoner without charges and without the fundamental right to the writ of habeas corpus. Kidnapped and rendered many to secret overseas prisons.
Authorized and condoned the torture of thousands of prisoners, leading in many documented cases to death, in violation of Geneva Convention and Federal Anti-Torture Law.
Revealed the identity of CIA agent Valerie (Plame) Wilson and impeded related investigations.
Used “executive privilege” to refuse to comply with over a dozen Congressional subpoenas related to improper firing of Federal attorneys, illegally pressuring EPA, torture, election violations, et-cetera.
Refer to HRes 1258, which contains 35 Articles of Impeachment against Cheney

Donald Rumsfeld - Former US Secretary of Defense

Key role in orchestrating Iraq invasion and approving torture. Lead PNAC.

Doug Feith- Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Manufactured, cherry picked, and distorted information, and pressured others to do the same in order to help build a false case for an illegal war of aggression.

Elliot Abrams- Former Assistant Sec of State for Human Rights/Humanitarian Affairs

Pushed for wars of aggression for years as a participant in the Project for a New American Century.
Helped to build a false case for attacking Iraq, and supported a failed coup attempt in Venezuela.

Erik Prince- Former CEO/Chairman of Prince Group/Blackwater Worldwide

Owner of Blackwater worldwide, whose mercenaries are complicit in murders and other misconduct in Iraq in addition to arms smuggling allegations.

George Bush- Former President of the United States of America

For eight long years, Dubya steered America and the rest of the world down the path of destruction and endless war. According to author Richard Clakre, Bush's disdain for the rule of law and accountability was best summed up on September 11, 2001, when he told his accomplice Donald Rumsfeld, "I don't care what the international lawyers say, we are going to kick some ass." Help bring George W. Bush to justice for his crimes which include instigating a war of aggression, ravaging two countries and their civilian populations, approving a policy of torture, and other war crimes.

Read more about it in Dennis Kucinich's Articles of Impeachment against George Bush.

George Tenet- Former Director of Central Intelligence

Took part in White House meetings personally overseeing and approving torture. Oversaw the CIA as it engaged in illegal renditions, detentions, torture, murder, and cover-ups of crimes.

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Gina Haspel-Head of the CIA under the Trump administration

Gina Haspel is the first woman and the worst woman to head the CIA.
She was directly involved in torture and then in the destruction of the evidence.
It is common knowledge that Gina Haspel followed illegal orders to supervise torture in a secret black site prison in Thailand called Cat’s Eye. Torture included waterboarding, mock executions by firing squad with the victim blindfolded, putting prisoners in a coffin-sized box with insects.
Gina earned the nickname given her by her fellow CIA mates as “Bloody Gina”

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Henry Kissinger: Ace spades- Former US Secretary of State

Promoted policies during the Vietnam war resulting in the massive loss of life of innocent civilians.
Played a major role in the establishment of dictatorial regimes in Latin America.

I. Lewis Libby- Former Assistant to GW Bush and Chief of Staff to Cheney- Convicted felon

Served as a member of the WHIG and took part in exposing an undercover agent as retribution for exposing one of WHIG's lies.
Convicted of obstruction of justice for interfering with investigation

James Mulva- CEO/Chairman, ConocoPhillips

Sent staff to meet with Cheney before the war to plan how to use the US invasion of Iraq to capture Iraq's oil.
Staff took part in running the oil ministry in Iraq. Currently trying to get claim to the West Qurna field in Iraq.

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James Mitchell- CIA psychologist

Leading expert in the military's SERE program. Mitchell reverse-engineered SERE techniques to be used to interrogate detainees.
Guided interrogators to use waterboarding techniques.

James R. Wilkinson- Former Deputy National Security Advisor for Communications under Bush

Served as a member of the White House Iraq Group (WHIG) which planned the marketing of an illegal war of aggression on the basis of lies.

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Jay Bybee- Federal judge - US Court of Appeals 9th circuit

Counseled the White House on how to get away with war crimes. He signed not only torture memos but also a memo purporting to legalize illegal and unconstitutional wars.He represents perhaps the most dangerous example of the Bush Administration's flouting of the rule of law. In August 2002, Bybee wrote a legal memo giving an incredibly narrow - and wrong - definition of torture, justifying the use of "enhanced interrogation techniques." The Bush Administration later recanted the memo when it became the source of international outrage.

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Joe Lieberman- Senator from Connecticut

Refused to serve in Vietnam, angled for war in Iraq weeks after 9/11, overly hawkish views on war & national security

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Jonathan Fredman- Lawyer for the CIA

Top torture lawyer under John Rizzo at the CIA, currently counsel for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

John Ashcroft- Former US Attorney General

Took part in White House meetings personally overseeing and approving torture.
Has his own lobbying company through which to profit from his government connections.

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John Bellinger- Former Legal Adviser to US Secretary of State

Played a key role in convincing British legal authorities of legality of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Justified extended detentions in Guantanamo and transfer of prisoners to other countries

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John Bolton- Former US Ambassador to the UN

Helped to launch an illegal war of aggression by disseminating false claims through the State Department while he was Under-Secretary of State for Arms Control

John Negroponte - Former US Dep. Sec. of State/Ambassador - Iraq

Lead the diplomatic war against Iraq as US envoy to the UN

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John Rizzo- Former General Counsel for CIA; current legal adviser for CIA

Complicit in torture, ill-treatment of detainees, the establishment of secret prisons, extraordinary rendition and kidnapping, and destruction of evidence of torture.

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John Yoo- Professor of Law at Boalt Hall, University of California, Berkeley

John Yoo was Bush's Top Legal Lackey in helping to create the construct for torture. As Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Office of Legal Counsel (whew ... trying saying that three times fast), John Yoo was dubbed "Dr. Yes" signing off on the legal opinions purporting the use of torture was legal as a part of the president's vast wartime powers

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JP London- CEO/Chairman, CACI

Head of a “defense contractors” company who interrogate in Iraq so the US military doesn't have to.

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Karen Hughes- Republican political adviser from Texas

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Karl Rove- Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff

Karl Rove should be tried under several sections of US Code, Chapter 115, for TREASON, SEDITION, AND SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES for crimes including but not limited to submitting and fomenting false information leading to the War in Iraq, the illegal detainment and torture of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay and elsewRead more about this war criminal, and other fraudulent acts leading to the deaths of more than 4,000 US military personnel as well as approximately 300,000 Iraqis. As a part of the White House Iraq Group, Rove worked diligently to craft a PR campaign for the illegal invasion, spinning intelligence evidence about Iraq's nuclear capabilities and ties with international terrorism.
Rove was also intimately involved in the treasonous act of exposing the identity of covert American intelligence officer Valerie Plame for political retribution.

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Kyle D. "Dusty" Foggos- Former US govt intelligence officer

Instrumental in setting up illegal prisons for the CIA. Convicted of bribery / fraud.

Mary Matalin- Former assistant to GW Bush and counselor to Cheney

Served as a member of the White House Iraq Group (WHIG) which planned the marketing of an illegal war of aggression on the basis of lies.

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Michael Chertoff- Former Secretary of Homeland Security

While at the White House he promoted the presidential power to launch war and decreed that laws against torture do not apply to the military in the conduct of the war

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Michael Hayden- Former Director of the CIA under Bush

Bush Condoned torture and extraordinary rendition. Misled Congress.
Destroyed evidence tapes showing interrogations.
Oversaw warrantless wiretap program.

Michael Mukasey- Former US Attorney General

While at the White House he promoted the presidential power to launch war
He decreed that the federal statutes against torture do not apply to the military in the conduct of the war

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Nicholas E. Calio- Former Citigroup Executive Vice Pres for Global Govt Affairs

Served as a member of the White House Iraq Group (WHIG) which planned the marketing of an illegal war of aggression on the basis of lies.
President and CEO of the Air Transport Association (ATA)

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Paul Bremer - Former Director of Reconstruction/Humanitarian Assistance under GW Bush

Former colonial governor of Iraq, Bremer oversaw wanton plunder of private and public property. Under his watch, the American occupation of Iraq was an example of neocolonial excess, fraud, extortion, and outright theft. Nearly $9 billion in reconstruction funds were unaccounted for during his tenure as administrator. Bremer also procured immunity from Iraqi law for US contractors and Blackwater mercenaries.

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Paul Wolfowitz - Former President of World Bank

Advocated illegal war of aggression in Iraq, key participant of PNAC.

Peter Voser, Shell CEO

Sent staff to meet with Cheney before the war to plan how to use the US invasion of Iraq to capture Iraq's oil. Staff took part in running the oil ministry in Iraq.
Currently trying to lay claim to Kirkuk and Missan fields in Iraq.

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Rex Tillerson- CEO/Chairman, Exxon Mobil Corporation

Sent staff to meet with Cheney before the war to plan how to use the US invasion of Iraq to capture Iraq's oil. Staff took part in running the oil ministry in Iraq.
Currently trying to lay claim to the Zubair field in Iraq.

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Riley P. Bechtel - CEO/Chairman, Bechtel Corporation

While at the White House he promoted the presidential power to launch war and decreed that the military can ignore First Amendment speech and press rights, the Fourth Amendment, and the Takings Clause, when pursuing "terrorists" in the U.S.

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Robert J. Stevens, Lockheed Martin CEO

Earned over $22 million in 2008 by providing technology to the US military and building fighter planes and other weapons.

Stanley McChrystal- Former Commander, ISAF, USFOR-A

Previously in charge of the ‘direct action' forces of the ‘Special Missions Units' of death-squads and torturers.
Directed special operations teams engaged in extrajudicial assassinations, systematic torture, bombing of civilian communities and search and destroy missions.

Stephen Hadley- Former US National Security Advisor

Served as a member of the WHIG which planned the marketing of an illegal war of aggression, and took part in exposing an undercover agent as retribution for exposing one of WHIG's lies.

Steven Bradbury- Former head of OLC in USDJ under GW Bush

Counseled the White House on how to get away with war crimes

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Timothy Flanigan- Lawyer/politician- worked at Dept of Justice as deputy to Alberto Gonzales

While working for the government he promoted the presidential power to launch war and decreed that laws against torture do not apply to the military in the conduct of the war

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Tommy Franks- Retired US Army General

Managed attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq.
Responsible for the destruction of cities and villages, devastation not justified by military necessity, ill-treatment of civilian population in occupied territory.

Tony Hayward- Former BP CEO

Sent staff to meet with Cheney before the war to plan how to use the US invasion of Iraq to capture Iraq's oil. Staff took part in running the oil ministry in Iraq.
Currently trying to lay claim to the Rumaila field in Iraq.
Responsible for one of the largest oil spills in the world; the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico created a “dead zone” destroy marine and animal life

William J. "Jim" Haynes- Former General Counsel of the US Department of Defense

He counseled the White House on how to get away with war crimes, including by drafting memos for John Yoo (8 Hearts).
He is now a Chief Corporate Counsel at Chevron

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