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Events (317)
- December 6, 2005: Khalid el-Masri Files Lawsuit against CIA for Mistaken Abduction 2005-12-06
- February 17, 2006: Senator Complains that Book Contains Classified Information 2006-02-17
- March 17, 2006: Libby Defense Team Lists Intended Witnesses 2006-03-17
- April 5, 2006: Fitzgerald: Libby Testified that Bush, Cheney Selectively Declassified Intelligence to Manipulate Perceptions of Iraq War 2006-04-05
- April 12, 2006: Libby Team Indicates It May Call Wilson, Rove, Others to Testify 2006-04-12
- September 5, 2006: Washington Times Calls Plame Wilson Investigation an Attempt by ‘Leftists’ to Destroy Bush Presidency 2006-09-05
- September 8, 2006: Senate Finds White House Lied about Links between Iraq, Al-Qaeda 2006-09-08
- October 1-2, 2006: Condoleezza Rice Denies Attendance in Urgent Pre-9/11 Al-Qaeda Briefing, but State Department Confirms She Was There 2006-10-01
- September 30-October 3, 2006: 9/11 Commissioners Claim to Be Furious They Were Not Told of July 2001 Warning, When In Fact They Were 2006-10-03
- January 24, 2007: Former CIA Official Contradicts Libby’s Position on Plame Wilson Knowledge 2007-01-24
- February 1-5, 2007: FBI Agent Testifies that Libby Said He and Cheney May Have Discussed Outing Plame Wilson to Press 2007-02-01
- Shortly Before April 30, 2007: CIA Officer Reportedly Makes False Claims to Former Agency Director about Failure to Pass Information to FBI 2007-04-30
- August 21, 2007: Media Coverage of Release of CIA 9/11 Report Is Mixed 2007-08-21
- August 21, 2007: Former CIA Director Tenet Attacks CIA Inspector General’s 9/11 Report 2007-08-21
- March 18, 2009 and After: Justice Department Argues for Release of Torture Memos; Current and Former CIA Officials Object 2009-03-18
- April 16, 2009: Newly Released CIA Memo Inadvertently Reveals Information about ‘Ghost’ Detainee Ghul 2009-04-16
- April 21, 2009: Guantanamo Detainee Alleges Torture Months before August 2002 Authorizations 2009-04-21
- April 21, 2009: Senate Intelligence Committee Report Shows Cheney, Rice Authorized Torture 2009-04-21
- September 18, 2009: Seven Former Directors Oppose Durham Probe of CIA Torture Allegations 2009-09-18
- August 11, 2011: Former Counterterrorism ‘Tsar’ Says CIA Deliberately Withheld Information from Him before 9/11 2011-08-11
- 2000: Al-Qaeda Operative Allegedly Turns Informant for CIA and Other Intelligence Agencies
- January-March 2001: CIA Director, National Security Counsel Briefed on Able Danger
- January 2002: Senator Secretly Warns Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria that Bush Is Planning to Attack Iraq
- Early 2004: Weldon Fails to Convince 9/11 Commission to Look into Data Mining Programs
- February-Late March 2003: US Intelligence Learns Al-Qaeda Called Off Chemical Bomb Attack in US, but Effectiveness of Bomb is Disputed
- (2002-2003): FBI Agent Who Acquiesced in Withholding of Key Intelligence before 9/11 Becomes Key Briefer at Important Daily CIA Meeting
- March 2000: US Team Plans to Capture Al-Qaeda Leader in Afghanistan, but Mission Is Aborted
- March-April 2001: Taliban Envoy Comes to US and Meets with High-Ranking Officials about Handing over Bin Laden
- Early March 2001: Bush Administration Not Ready to Give CIA Expanded Authority to Assassinate Bin Laden
- Late March through Early June, 2002: FBI Interrogator Gains ‘Actionable Intelligence’ from Zubaida Using Non-Coercive Interrogation Methods
- March-May 1996: US, Sudan Squabble over Bin Laden’s Fate
- April 2002 and After: President Bush Deliberately Shielded from Knowledge of Harsh Interrogation Techniques
- April-May 1998: CIA’s Bin Laden Unit Almost Disbanded
- May 2001: CIA Director Tenet Secretly Visits Pakistan, but ISI Director Refuses to Share Information about Bin Laden
- May 2001: Bush, Who Has Yet to Take Any Action Against Al-Qaeda, Is Tired of ‘Swatting at Flies’
- May 2002: CIA and FBI Are Increasingly Skeptical of Alleged Atta Meeting in Prague, but Do Not Share Skepticism with Public
- Mid-May 2002 and After: CIA Headquarters Approves and Closely Monitors Zubaida’s Torture
- May 2002-2003: CIA Uses Controversial Waterboarding Technique on Several High-Ranking Al-Qaeda Detainees
- (May 2004): National Security Adviser Told CIA Has Innocent Man at Black Site
- (May 2004): CIA Director Informed Agency Is Holding Innocent Man at Afghan Black Site
- May 1998: CIA Director Prefers Saudi Plan to Bribe Taliban over Direct Action against Bin Laden
- May 1998-May 1999: Ten Opportunities to Strike Bin Laden in One Year
- May 1999: US Intelligence Provides bin Laden’s Location; CIA Fails to Strike
- June 2000: CIA Director Tenet Visits Pakistan, Complains about Islamic Charities’ Ties to Bin Laden
- June 2001: CIA Hears Key Al-Qaeda Operatives Are Disappearing, Preparing for Suicide Attack
- Late June 2001: CIA Holds Exercises to Consider Killing Bin Laden Using an Armed Drone
- June 2001: CIA Gets Hints of Imminent, Multiple Al-Qaeda Attacks
- June-July 2001: Terrorist Threat Reports Surge, Frustration with White House Grows
- June 2005: Revised CIA Inspector General Report Completed; Recommends Accountability Boards for Several Officers
- June 11 or 12, 2003: CIA Director, Deputy Director Tell Cheney of Plame Wilson’s CIA Status