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  • President May Have Worn Defective Vest;Body armor company under investigation;

    09/26/2005 7:27:23 PM PDT · by John W · 27 replies · 1,147+ views
    NBC News via MSNBC ^ | September 26, 2005 | Lisa Myers & the NBC Investigative Unit
    WASHINGTON - May 2002: President Bush attends a memorial for police officers killed in the line of duty. Under his jacket, he's wearing a Second Chance bulletproof vest, according to a company insider critical of the vest. A year later, a California police officer wearing the same model vest is killed when a bullet penetrates his vest. Sources involved in the case say the Justice Department now is conducting a criminal investigation into whether the company — Second Chance Body Armor — knowingly sold defective vests to the Secret Service, military and police. The company denies the allegation. "It means...