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Events (53)
- February 27, 2000: Echelon Raises Concerns Over Global Monitoring of Communications 2000-02-27
- August 28-30, 2001: US Politicians Visit Pakistan and Discuss Bin Laden 2001-08-28
- (8:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Intelligence Committee Chairs Meet with ISI Head and Possible 9/11 Attack Funder as the Attack Occurs 2001-09-11
- December 4, 2001: House Committee Drafts Resolution Which Would Give Iraq an Ultimatum 2001-12-04
- December 20, 2001: Bill to Give Iraq Ultimatum Passed in House, But Later Dies in Senate 2001-12-20
- June 19, 2002: Republican Senator Leaks Classified Info on NSA Intercepts to Fox Reporter 2002-06-19
- June 20, 2002: Cheney Threatens to Terminate 9/11 Inquiry over NSA Leak 2002-06-20
- August 2, 2002: FBI Questions Members of 9/11 Congressional Inquiry about 9/11 Leaks 2002-08-02
- November 18, 2002: Letter Shows that White House Leads Effort to Keep FBI Informant Quiet 2002-11-18
- March 17-18, 2003: FBI Alleges Al-Qaeda Likely to Attack to Help Saddam Hussein 2003-03-17
- July 24, 2003: 9/11 Congressional Inquiry Says Almost Every Government Agency Failed 2003-07-24
- July 27, 2003: Still Many 9/11 Mysteries after 9/11 Congressional Inquiry’s Report 2003-07-27
- Before September 16, 2003: CIA Conducted ‘Aggressive’ Assessment of Plame Wilson Exposure Ramifications, Calls Damage ‘Severe’ 2003-09-16
- September 25, 2003: Representatives Criticize CIA over Poor Intelligence about Iraq 2003-09-25
- October 1, 2003: White House Using ‘Slime and Defend’ Strategy to Manage Perceptions Surrounding Leak Investigation 2003-10-01
- June 3, 2004: CIA Director George Tenet Resigns 2004-06-03
- July 9, 2004: Senate Intelligence Committee Report Finds Widespread Failures in Intelligence Gathering, Analysis in Pre-War Assessments 2004-07-09
- August 5, 2004: Republican Senator Alleged to Have Leaked Info to Fox Reporter 2004-08-05
- September 24, 2004: Porter Goss Sworn in as New CIA Director 2004-09-24
- November 16-17, 2004: CIA Director Warns Employees Not to Leak Information to Press; Warning Leaked to Press 2004-11-16
- November 17, 2004: New CIA Director: CIA Should ‘Support the Administration and Its Policies’ 2004-11-17
- November 23, 2004: Congress Slips Patriot II Provision into Intelligence Spending Bill 2004-11-23
- June 19, 2005: CIA Director Says He Has ‘Excellent Idea’ Where Bin Laden Is Hiding 2005-06-19
- June 23, 2005: Vice President Cheney Has ‘Pretty Good Idea’ of Bin Laden’s General Location 2005-06-23
- September 14, 2005: Outgoing CIA Official Meets with Director, Explains Problems 2005-09-14
- October 1, 2005: Senate Approves Anti-Torture Amendment; White House Mounts Opposition 2005-10-01
- October 10, 2005: CIA Announces No Agency Officials to be Held Responsible For Pre-9/11 Failures 2005-10-10
- October 20, 2005: Cheney Pushes to Exempt CIA from Anti-Torture Amendment 2005-10-20
- February 6, 2006: CIA Counterterrorism Chief Removed from Position; Opposition to Torture May Have Impelled Removal 2006-02-06
- March 12, 2006: Chicago Tribune Uses Internet to Discover Identities of Covert CIA Officials 2006-03-12
- April 21, 2006: CIA Official Fired for Sharing Classified Information with Reporter 2006-04-21
- April 24, 2006: CIA Changes Story on Fired Official, No Longer Alleging Leaks of Classified Information 2006-04-24
- April 24, 2006: Former CIA Analyst Defends Fired CIA Agent on Moral, Patriotic Grounds 2006-04-24
- May 5, 2006: CIA Director Goss Resigns amid Scandal; Replaced by Former NSA Director Michael Hayden 2006-05-05
- July 25, 2007: Documents Show Gonzales May Have Perjured Himself Before Congress 2007-07-25
- March 18, 2009 and After: Justice Department Argues for Release of Torture Memos; Current and Former CIA Officials Object 2009-03-18
- September 18, 2009: Seven Former Directors Oppose Durham Probe of CIA Torture Allegations 2009-09-18
- February 2003: CIA Tells Small Group of Congresspeople It Has Detainee Interrogation Tapes; Two Warn CIA Not to Destroy Them
- February 2005: CIA Director Goss Warns Iraq War Is Creating New Terrorists
- May-September 2005: Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Requests Over 100 Documents about CIA Interrogation Program, Receives No Reply
- 2005: CIA Director Asks Inspector General to Review Italian Rendition, Subordinate Countermands Order
- June-November 2004: Critical CIA Report on 9/11 Failures Is Finished, but Its Release Is Successfully Delayed until after Presidential Election
- September 2002: Congressional Leaders Allegedly Briefed on CIA Interrogation Techniques, but Do Not Complain
- November-December 2004: Political Purge of CIA Follows Presidential Election
- November 2005: CIA Destroys Videotapes of Detainees’ Interrogations without Advance Notification
- Spring 2002: Much of Al-Qaeda’s Management Council Detained in Iran, Held as Bargaining Chips with US
- Between Late 2005 and February 2008: CIA Shuts Down Most ‘Black Stations’
- Early 2005: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Cancels Mission to Capture Al-Zawahiri in Pakistan
- Early November, 2004: CIA’s Deputy Director of Operations, Subordinate Resign over Attacks on Integrity from New Director
- Late 2005: Attorney General Gonzales Allegedly Stops Investigation into House Democrat in Return for Wiretapping Support