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  • George Walker Bush took office after one of the closest presidential elections in U.

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  • He campaigned as what he called a compassionate conservative, Theo.

  • After the attacks on September 11th 2001 Bush became mostly known as a wartime leader.

  • He said the US would use force against those aiding terrorist groups, and he approved invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.

  • Bush won a second term, but his popularity suffered after an economic recession and his government's slow reaction to Hurricane Katrina.

  • Bush left office as he had entered it at the center of controversy.

George Walker Bush took office after one of the closest presidential elections in U.

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