Declassified CIA documents detail pre-9/11 presidential warnings
By The BriefBrief
Newly declassified CIA documents say the agency repeatedly warned Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush that Osama bin Laden was determined to strike the United States. The warnings are described as dating back as far as three years before the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
WHO:CIA
WHAT:Declassified CIA documents describe repeated warnings to Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush about Osama bin Laden’s determination to strike the United States.
WHEN:Sep 11, 2001
WHERE:USA
WHY:The warnings were triggered by CIA assessments that Osama bin Laden was determined to strike the United States.
