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[–] Zorque@kbin.social 27 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Based on after-the-fact reports, it may never have happened.

Maybe that's just exposure to all the conspiracy theories, though, I dunno if he would have acted any differently than Bush did to the intelligence reports.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 19 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] Zorque@kbin.social 8 points 11 months ago

I meant before 9/11, sorry for not making that clear :)

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 8 points 11 months ago

They had intelligence that terrorists from Al-Queda were training and planning for an attack, hijacking commercial planes.

Bush et al did next to nothing with that intel, at best.