Of course they did. Never doubted it.

clipped from news.independent.co.uk Bush and Rumsfeld 'knew about Abu Ghraib' The two-star Army General who led the first military investigation into human rights abuses at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq has bluntly questioned the integrity of former US Secretary of Defence, Donald Rumsfeld, suggesting he misled the US Congress by downplaying his own prior knowledge of what had happened. In the extensive interview, Maj-Gen Taguba insisted that at the very least Mr Rumsfeld "was in denial" he said he had only become aware of the extent of the abuse - and seen some of the shocking photographic evidence - one day before. Yet the General had begun his investigation several months earlier, in January 2004, and had circulated his finished report to Pentagon managers - with pictures and a video - several weeks before seeing Mr Rumsfeld. "The photographs were available to him There's no way he's suffering from CRS - Can't Remember Shit. He's trying to acquit himself. Even today ...should be held accountable.