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Aram Roston, The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi, discusses the scams of Ahmad “Hero in Error” Chalabi, his financial crimes in Jordan, the tens of millions of U.S. taxpayer dollars he received from the neoconservatives and John McCain, Chalabi’s other job as an Iranian spy.

MP3 here. (19:38)

Aram Roston is an Emmy award-winning investigative journalist who has covered Iraq, Chalabi, and the reconstruction of Iraq for NBC’s Nightly News.