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Father: “My Son Died Because Bush Lied”

HeadlineSep 29, 2003

In other Iraq news, in the lead-up to a day of international protests against the Iraq occupation, a California man accused President Bush for being responsible for the death of his 20-year-old son who was killed in Iraq. Fernando Suarez said of his son Jesus, “My son died because Bush lied.” Suarez went on to say “It is time for these troops to come home. Neither my wife nor my family want more children to die in this illegal war.”

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