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Tucker Carlson: “Kirikou was the only person at CIA to go to prison for…”

Featuring: Tucker Carlson, Conservative, Right-wing | Political Commentator, Former Fox News Host | National

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The 9/11 Files: From Tragedy to Tyranny | Ep 5

Published | Video Starts at 21:12

And finally, in January of 2012, I was arrested by the FBI and charged with five felonies, including three counts of espionage, which in many cases is a death penalty charge. In the end, Kirikou was the only person at CIA to go to prison for anything related to 9 11. His crime, telling the truth about what the CIA was doing. In fact, despite the CIA's previously unknown role in recruiting the hijackers and their relentless stonewalling to the 911 Commission, the CIA was on net, maybe the biggest winner from 9 11. (21:12–21:19)

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Asserts that only one CIA person was imprisoned for 9/11-related activities.

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