[DCPatriot]

"...Both had back-grounds that would have sounded an alarm had the CIA checked them."

I thought the CIA was forbidden to carry on activities on the USA Mainland.

This was a job for the FBI...uh, Mr. Freeh, IIRC,

[majordivit]

i believe the cia is supposed to hand off the job to the fbi once the terrorist is on American soil...

[SKYDRIFTER]

Re: #38, that got changed in several phases, starting with Reagan's Executive Order 12333, I think it was. In any event, they have rarely paid attention to the law.

Check out the Mena Arkansas Airport, Boys on the Tracks and Foster's suicide with three different guns.