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Tucker Carlson's 9/11 Documentary: CIA's Role and Unanswered Questions

The Young TurksSeptember 27, 202521 min616,560 views
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CIA Intelligence Operation and Hijacker Facilitation

  • πŸ’‘ The first episode of Tucker Carlson's 9/11 docuseries investigates the CIA's intelligence gathering operation, focusing on a lack of communication with the FBI.
  • πŸ“Œ It is claimed that the CIA knew about and even facilitated the travel of 9/11 hijackers to the United States.
  • 🎯 The episode presents documentation and an interview with former FBI agent Mark Rossini, who worked at the CIA's Bin Laden unit (ALEX station).

CIA's Alleged Recruitment and Visa Approval

  • πŸš€ The CIA allegedly attempted to recruit two 9/11 hijackers as informants to gather intelligence on al-Qaeda, rather than informing the FBI.
  • ✈️ Documentation suggests that visas for these hijackers were approved by the US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which was reportedly run by future CIA Director John Brennan.
  • πŸ” The CIA intercepted hijacker Khaled al-Midar in Dubai and photographed his passport, revealing a US visa, a detail that was later shared with the ALEX station.

Obstruction and Lack of FBI Awareness

  • 🚧 A CIA analyst reportedly blocked an FBI colleague of Rossini from submitting a Central Intelligence Report (CIR) to the FBI bureau, stating it was a CIA matter.
  • ⚠️ Rossini expresses guilt over believing the CIA's assertion that they were handling the situation and not informing the FBI.
  • 🚫 The CIA allegedly prevented the FBI from being informed about the presence of al-Qaeda terrorists within the US, despite the FBI's mandate for domestic investigations.

Hijackers in the US and Saudi Connections

  • 🏠 Two 9/11 hijackers, Al-Hazmi and Al-Midar, lived openly in San Diego for over a year before the attacks, listed in the phone book.
  • 🀝 They met Omar Al-Bayumi, a Saudi man reportedly used by the CIA as a proxy for spying, who co-signed their apartment lease and helped with finances.
  • πŸ’° Declassified documents indicate Al-Bayumi received substantial funds from the Saudi embassy prior to 9/11, potentially from the Saudi ambassador's wife.

9/11 Commission and Withheld Information

  • πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Former White House counterterrorism czar Richard Clarke stated the CIA was running a false flag operation to recruit hijackers, a claim denied by CIA Director George Tenet's spokesperson.
  • 🚫 The 9/11 Commission's report does not include details about this CIA intelligence gathering operation, as its executive director, Philip Zelico, allegedly blocked investigations at the behest of Condoleezza Rice.
  • ❓ Significant documentation remains withheld, raising questions about transparency and accountability regarding the events leading up to 9/11.
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