“Roger Cressey, a counterterrorism official who served at the National Security Council under President Clinton, says [in an interview with journalist Peter Bergen on May 14, 2004], ‘I don’t recall any intelligence reporting of Iraqis going to Afghanistan [to meet with bin Laden] or vice versa, and if there was such reporting it was never deemed credible.’ “
– Peter Bergen, The Longest War, Page 134