I can understand them possibly saying we need to develop sources inside Al Qaeda. When we do that, we can't tell anybody about it. After Clark made that claim publicly, he received an angry call from former director of the CIA George Tenet, who did not deny the allegations made by Mr. Clark, end quote. But when he reached out to Tenet, his spokesperson denied that the CIA was recruiting hijackers, calling it false rumors and, and saying, quote, that's categorically not true. (13:57–14:07)
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Asserts that George Tenet did not deny Richard Clark's allegations about the CIA's false flag operation.
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