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George H. W. Bush

• Launched an invasion of Panama that left 200-3,000 civilians dead. It was condemned as a violation of international law by the United Nations General Assembly.
• After the US navy shot down an Iranian airliner and killed 300 civilians, H. W. Bush re-stated his quote "I will never apologize for the United States, I don't care what the facts are."
• Started the Gulf War, which left thousands of Iraqis dead. During the war, the US:
• Slaughtered retreating Iraqi soldiers, civilians, and hostages on the roads leading out of Kuwait city.
• Intentionally bombed a civil defense shelter, with full knowledge of its purpose. 408-1,500 people were killed.
• Manufactured support for the war with a false testimony.