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Ari Fleischer: “The heart of his charge is that George Bush knew 9/11 was coming and he neglected his duties and therefore he allowed it…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2012
The heart of his charge is that George Bush knew 9/11 was coming and he neglected his duties and therefore he allowed it to happen.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Ari Fleischer defends George Bush against accusations regarding the 9/11 attacks.

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