Gibbs also said that Vice President Joe Biden will lead the administration's Iraq policy and work with the Iraqis to help them bridge their political differences.
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Then, after former vice president Dick Cheney used a speech on October 22 to accuse the Obama administration of "dithering" on Afghanistan, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs responded by claiming that the Bush administration did not care about U.S. troops.