In 2003, the State Department
A) favored the diplomatic process in its dealings with Iraq.
B) favored intervention in Iraq.
C) supported the Defense department in its decision to use force in Iraq.
D) felt that they could successfully handle the aftermath of the war in Iraq.

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In 2003, the State Department favored the diplomatic process in its dealings with Iraq. This is evident from the fact that Secretary of State Colin Powell tried to make the case for diplomacy at the United Nations before the decision was made to invade Iraq.