Lord Goldsmith has admitted he changed his legal view of the Iraq war but said it was "complete nonsense" to claim he did so because of political pressure.
Until a month before the 2003 invasion, the ex-attorney general believed it was "safer" to get a fresh UN resolution.
But he gave the "green light" after deciding force was justified by UN accords on Iraq dating back to 1991.
Nicholas Witchell reports.
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