8/15/2001

“In August [2001], aware of the need for vigilance, the C.I.A. issued another report reminding senior policy makers at the White House, Pentagon and State Department that Al Qaeda was still committed to attacking American interests.” [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.]

 – James Risen, “In Hindsight, C.I.A. Sees Flaws that Hindered Efforts on Terror,” The New York Times, Oct. 7, 2001