Countdown is talking tonight about how the military is doing a bit of a turnaround on this story. I'll update with more details. But, up until mid-day today, this was the story and the analysis.
Bush administration anonymously presents evidence against Iran
Bush administration officials have been hinting for weeks that they had quite a presentation to show reporters about Iranian meddling in the war in Iraq, and would provide proof just as soon as they could find some. I mean, as soon as they nailed down the details. Yes, that’s it. Yesterday, reporters in Iraq finally received [...]
UPDATE: Here's the problem -
The White House’s Iran claims begin to fall apart
When Pentagon officials presented a 16-slide PowerPoint presentation to reporters Sunday in Baghdad, they did not imagine they would be on the defensive, only hours later. The briefing, reminiscent of many pre-Iraq war briefings, was highly unusual because the officials that conducted it refused to let reporters attach their names to the intel they were presenting. [...]
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