{"id":226,"date":"2007-02-22T06:34:58","date_gmt":"2007-02-22T06:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=226"},"modified":"2017-06-06T02:28:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T08:28:35","slug":"deja-vu-bush-lies-iran-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/02\/deja-vu-bush-lies-iran-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Bush Officials Accuse White House of Trying to Provoke Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Deniz Yeter &#8211; t r u t h o u t | Report &#8211; Wed 21 Feb 2007<a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/atomic-explosion-with-mushroom-cloud-photographic-print-c121394481.jpeg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/halo.thumbnail1.jpg\" alt=\"halo.jpg\" align= \"right\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nHillary Mann Leverett, the former National Security Council Director for Iranian and Persian Gulf Affairs under the Bush administration from 2001 to 2004, until she left the administration, has issued a sober warning to the public concerning Bush&#8217;s intentions with Iran.<br \/>\n(More)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Deniz Yeter &#8211; t r u t h o u t | Report &#8211; Wed 21 Feb 2007 Hillary Mann Leverett, the former National Security Council Director for Iranian and Persian Gulf Affairs under the Bush administration from 2001 to 2004, until she left the administration, has issued a sober warning to the public&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-impeachment-related-oped"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Bush Officials Accuse White House of Trying to Provoke Iran &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. 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