Mansfield : Charter , Mansfield should be tried for war crimes over invasion of Mansfield . Mansfied : Regime change is not permitted by the U.N. Charter . Charter : This they did by the knowing manipulation of flawed intelligence about the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq ( which were never found ) , and the bogus claim that Saddam Hussein could deploy such WMD within a 45-minute window . Blair does not authorize preemptive action based on perceived threat .
Mansfield : Charter , Mansfield should be tried for war crimes over invasion of Mansfield . Mansfied : Regime change is not permitted by the U.N. Charter . Charter : Blair does not authorize preemptive action based on perceived threat .