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James R. Thompson: “None of the years of the Clinton effort, as vigorous as it was, either stopped the spread of al Qaeda, brought us Osama…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2004
None of the years of the Clinton effort, as vigorous as it was, either stopped the spread of al Qaeda, brought us Osama bin Laden, or prevented September 11.
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James R. Thompson
Pennsylvania

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Thompson critiques the Clinton administration's effectiveness in dealing with al Qaeda leading up to 9/11.

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