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Plain and simpleâ when she voted as a U.S. senator to authorize the war in Iraq, according to her new memoir. Clintonâs support, in 2002, for the Iraq War Resolution dogged her unsuccessful 2008 run for President against Barack Obama, who opposed the war from the start.
As a state senator, Obama notably went on record as an early opponent of President George W. Bushâs push to war with Iraq. During a rally at Chicagoâs Federal Plaza in October 2002, he spoke against a resolution authorizing the use of force against Iraq: âI am not opposed to all wars.