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L. Paul Bremer III

بول بريمر

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Legal status as of 4 October 2026

Not charged as of the date of writing

Named, for example as an office holder, bank owner or licence holder, with no charge, conviction, sanction or official finding.

What the documents say

Head of the authority whose controls were audited; SIGIR findings concern controls, not personal wrongdoing; Bremer defended CPA decisions before Congress (February 2007).

Kind
Person
Roles
  • CPA Administrator (from May 2003 to June 2004)

Cases

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Cases
CaseRoleStatus in this caseDetailAs of
Airlift of nearly $12bn in cash (Iraqi funds) from the New York Fed to Baghdad, from May 2003 to June 2004CPA Administrator (from May 2003 to June 2004)Not charged as of the date of writingHead of the authority whose controls were audited; SIGIR findings concern controls, not personal wrongdoing; Bremer defended CPA decisions before Congress (February 2007).25 September 2026
CPA disbursed about $8.8bn of Iraqi DFI funds to ministries without adequate controls (SIGIR 05-004)CPA Administrator (from May 2003 to June 2004)Not charged as of the date of writingHead of the authority whose controls were audited; SIGIR findings concern controls, not personal wrongdoing; Bremer defended CPA decisions before Congress (February 2007).25 September 2026

Documents

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  1. US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (GPO)6 February 2007Parliamentary documentTier A

    The Impact of CPA Decisionmaking on Iraq Reconstruction, opening statement of Chairman Henry Waxman (Serial No. 110-10)

    the Federal Reserve Bank in New York had to pack 281 million individual bills including more than 107 hundred dollar bills onto wooden pallets
    The first step was to get money into the hands of the Iraqi people as quickly as possible.
    The first step was to get money into the hands of the Iraqi people as quickly as possible.
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Articles

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