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Byline: Richard Wolffe and John Barry, Owen Matthews and Anna Nemstova, John Sparks, Richard Wolffe, Karla Bruning, Chrissy Balz
Exclusive: Making Plans for Civil War
The Bush administration insists Iraq is a long way from civil war, but the contingency planning has already begun inside the White House and the Pentagon. President George W. Bush will move U.S. troops out of Iraq if the country descends into civil war, according to one senior Bush aide who declined to be named while talking about internal strategy. "If there's a full-blown civil war, the president isn't going to allow our forces to be caught in the crossfire," the aide said. "But ...