Tucker Carlson: “In July of 2001 the FAA issued another circular, this one…”

“In May 2001 an intelligence report concluded this Operatives may hijack airplanes, end quote. The FAA issued a circular to airlines warning of heightened increase in hijackings. And then In July of 2001 the FAA issued another circular, this one noting that, quote, currently active terror groups were known to plan and train for hijackings. and were able to build and conceal explosives and luggage. Between 1999 and 2001, NORAD, which defends North American airspace, simulated a foreign hijacked airliner crashing into a building in the United States as part of a training exercise.” (01:35–01:47)

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