WHEELING, W.Va. (Reuters) - President George W. Bush vowed on Wednesday he will not let election-year politics interfere with decisions about U.S. troop levels in Iraq as he sought to rally flagging public support for the war.
In a speech at the ornate Capitol Music Hall, Bush also urged Iraqis to come together and form a unity government and said ultimately Iraqi troops are going to have to defend the country.
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