What is the relationship between Al-Qaeda and Iraq according to Cheney?

Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations were made by the U.S. government officials who claimed that a highly secretive relationship existed between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the radical Islamist militant organization Al-Qaeda between 1992 and 2003, specifically through a series of meetings reportedly involving the Iraqi Intelligence Service (IIS).

hope it helps

not sure but thinking i'ts cause the government was broke. not sure

the roman republic

for us its called a jury or court romans used this when someone was on trial and the republic   would choose guilty or innocent same with jury today