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To: TigerPaw who wrote (244)8/31/1999 3:50:00 PM
From: Merritt  Respond to of 1449
 
TP: <<I doubt he checked up on fringe groups. >>

A "fringe group" being trained and funded by the CIA in order to invade a foreign country? I do believe he was briefed.

<< It's not an excuse, it's just that she had no real choice but to assume that the FBI was led with smart people of integrity and to give a lot of weight to their suggestions.>>

That's right, it's no excuse. It may just be Monday morning quarterbacking on my part, but I feel she did have a choice...she might have considered why Bush refused to give a go-ahead; she certainly should have nixed the use of CS gas in any case, and definitely in an application where children were involved - children who couldn't be fitted with protective masks.