Who were the key figures in the Bush administration on 9/11, and where are they now
The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history represented one of its greatest leadership challenges, and the decisions made on that day still reverberate 25 years later. President George W. Bush was elected in the contentious 2000 election lar
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The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history represented one of its greatest leadership challenges, and the decisions made on that day still reverberate 25 years later.
President George W. Bush was elected in the contentious 2000 election largely on a domestic-focused platform.
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