MPs urge Iraq inquiry to recall Blair
source: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/mps-urge-iraq-inquiry-to-recall-blair-2016378....
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It is not unknown for the Chilcot Inquiry to call people back for further questioning after fresh evidence or statements are made by others."MPs last night said that Mr Blair should be the first of the witnesses to be re-examined."-Independent
With the release of documents that show Lord Goldsmith's U-turn on the legality of a Iraq invasion, which contain notes from Blair in the memos. The Independent says "Tony Blair could be brought back before the Iraq war inquiry to face questions over whether he pressurised his Attorney General"-Independent
The newspaper explains how the Chilcot panel were unable to discuss the issue with Tony Blair because the documents were classified. While also stating Chilcot expressed 'frustration' from being unable to refer to the documents when questioning Lord Goldsmith.
With the release of documents that show Lord Goldsmith's U-turn on the legality of a Iraq invasion, which contain notes from Blair in the memos. The Independent says "Tony Blair could be brought back before the Iraq war inquiry to face questions over whether he pressurised his Attorney General"-Independent
The newspaper explains how the Chilcot panel were unable to discuss the issue with Tony Blair because the documents were classified. While also stating Chilcot expressed 'frustration' from being unable to refer to the documents when questioning Lord Goldsmith.
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