8/6/2001

“In his daily intelligence briefing on August 6 [2001], President Bush, vacationing at his ranch in Crawford, Texas, got a report that warned of potential hijackings. …the top-secret memo was entitled ‘Bin Laden determined to Strike in U.S.‘ …the briefing reportedly contained a reference to a 1998 British intelligence report that hijackers might grab an airliner in an effort to free [Day of Terror bombing conspirator] blind Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman.”

 – Peter Lance, 1000 Years For Revenge, Page 412