Curt Weldon
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Podcast Appearances
Also dachte ich, ich wĂŒrde dich fragen. and why I care about 9-11 so much. I was at 9-11, not 9-11, I was at Trade Center 93 at the invitation of Fire Commissioner Howard Safer to go up there and learn about what had occurred the first time they attacked us. And they introduced me to a young fire officer, former Marine, five kids, named Ray Downey. He became one of my best friends.
Also dachte ich, ich wĂŒrde dich fragen. and why I care about 9-11 so much. I was at 9-11, not 9-11, I was at Trade Center 93 at the invitation of Fire Commissioner Howard Safer to go up there and learn about what had occurred the first time they attacked us. And they introduced me to a young fire officer, former Marine, five kids, named Ray Downey. He became one of my best friends.
Ray told me what he thought we should do. I took his advice seriously and wrote the legislation to create the Gilmore Commission. The Gilmore Commission was chaired by Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore, a man of integrity. I had him on a podcast last September for 20 minutes. And the Gilmore Commission's recommendations were largely what the 9-11 Commission took credit for after the fact.
Ray told me what he thought we should do. I took his advice seriously and wrote the legislation to create the Gilmore Commission. The Gilmore Commission was chaired by Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore, a man of integrity. I had him on a podcast last September for 20 minutes. And the Gilmore Commission's recommendations were largely what the 9-11 Commission took credit for after the fact.
Ray told me what he thought we should do. I took his advice seriously and wrote the legislation to create the Gilmore Commission. The Gilmore Commission was chaired by Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore, a man of integrity. I had him on a podcast last September for 20 minutes. And the Gilmore Commission's recommendations were largely what the 9-11 Commission took credit for after the fact.
One of those recommendations was to have a fusion center of intelligence be put together. At the time I was doing this on behalf of the firefighters. Vielen Dank. Yes, which was the first bombing of the World Trade Center. Und als Resultat ging ich zu John Hammery, der Verteidigungsvorsitzende von Clinton. Und ich sagte, John, du musst sehen, was sie da unten machen. Er hat es gemacht.
One of those recommendations was to have a fusion center of intelligence be put together. At the time I was doing this on behalf of the firefighters. Vielen Dank. Yes, which was the first bombing of the World Trade Center. Und als Resultat ging ich zu John Hammery, der Verteidigungsvorsitzende von Clinton. Und ich sagte, John, du musst sehen, was sie da unten machen. Er hat es gemacht.
One of those recommendations was to have a fusion center of intelligence be put together. At the time I was doing this on behalf of the firefighters. Vielen Dank. Yes, which was the first bombing of the World Trade Center. Und als Resultat ging ich zu John Hammery, der Verteidigungsvorsitzende von Clinton. Und ich sagte, John, du musst sehen, was sie da unten machen. Er hat es gemacht.
Er hat mich angerufen und gesagt, du hast recht, Herr PrĂ€sident. Und zum Beispiel hat John Hammery mich fĂŒr PrĂ€sident der Kommitee im Jahr 2000 eingeladen, so wie Rumsfeld. Das war vor 9-11, offensichtlich. Beide haben mich öffentlich eingeladen. Ich hatte ihre Letters.
Er hat mich angerufen und gesagt, du hast recht, Herr PrĂ€sident. Und zum Beispiel hat John Hammery mich fĂŒr PrĂ€sident der Kommitee im Jahr 2000 eingeladen, so wie Rumsfeld. Das war vor 9-11, offensichtlich. Beide haben mich öffentlich eingeladen. Ich hatte ihre Letters.
Er hat mich angerufen und gesagt, du hast recht, Herr PrĂ€sident. Und zum Beispiel hat John Hammery mich fĂŒr PrĂ€sident der Kommitee im Jahr 2000 eingeladen, so wie Rumsfeld. Das war vor 9-11, offensichtlich. Beide haben mich öffentlich eingeladen. Ich hatte ihre Letters.
Und er sagte, aber du musst die CIA und die FBI ĂŒberzeugen, dass wir ihre rauen Daten nutzen, weil es 33 klassifizierte Systeme gibt. Und wenn sie uns nicht ihre Daten nutzen lassen, wird das nicht funktionieren. Am 4. November 1999 in meinem BĂŒro in der Rayburn-Bildung hatte ich John Hamry, VerteidigungssekretĂ€r der Defense.
Und er sagte, aber du musst die CIA und die FBI ĂŒberzeugen, dass wir ihre rauen Daten nutzen, weil es 33 klassifizierte Systeme gibt. Und wenn sie uns nicht ihre Daten nutzen lassen, wird das nicht funktionieren. Am 4. November 1999 in meinem BĂŒro in der Rayburn-Bildung hatte ich John Hamry, VerteidigungssekretĂ€r der Defense.
Und er sagte, aber du musst die CIA und die FBI ĂŒberzeugen, dass wir ihre rauen Daten nutzen, weil es 33 klassifizierte Systeme gibt. Und wenn sie uns nicht ihre Daten nutzen lassen, wird das nicht funktionieren. Am 4. November 1999 in meinem BĂŒro in der Rayburn-Bildung hatte ich John Hamry, VerteidigungssekretĂ€r der Defense.
Ich hatte den VerteidigungssekretÀr der FBI und ich hatte ihre Namen und den VerteidigungssekretÀr der CIA. And we talked about the NOAA, National Operation Analysis Hub, Policymaker and Warfighters Tool to deal with emerging transnational terrorist threats, the Fusion Center. Henry said, we need this. I'll manage it. I said, I'll get it funded. The FBI said, great, we're all in.
Ich hatte den VerteidigungssekretÀr der FBI und ich hatte ihre Namen und den VerteidigungssekretÀr der CIA. And we talked about the NOAA, National Operation Analysis Hub, Policymaker and Warfighters Tool to deal with emerging transnational terrorist threats, the Fusion Center. Henry said, we need this. I'll manage it. I said, I'll get it funded. The FBI said, great, we're all in.
Ich hatte den VerteidigungssekretÀr der FBI und ich hatte ihre Namen und den VerteidigungssekretÀr der CIA. And we talked about the NOAA, National Operation Analysis Hub, Policymaker and Warfighters Tool to deal with emerging transnational terrorist threats, the Fusion Center. Henry said, we need this. I'll manage it. I said, I'll get it funded. The FBI said, great, we're all in.
And the CIA said, we don't want it. We're not supporting it. We're doing something called CI-21 on our own. I spent two years traveling around the country, giving speeches at intelligence forums, calling for a fusion center. I put language in two successive defense bills, calling for a fusion center. 9-11 happens.
And the CIA said, we don't want it. We're not supporting it. We're doing something called CI-21 on our own. I spent two years traveling around the country, giving speeches at intelligence forums, calling for a fusion center. I put language in two successive defense bills, calling for a fusion center. 9-11 happens.
And the CIA said, we don't want it. We're not supporting it. We're doing something called CI-21 on our own. I spent two years traveling around the country, giving speeches at intelligence forums, calling for a fusion center. I put language in two successive defense bills, calling for a fusion center. 9-11 happens.