Tucker Carlson: “Lengths that the Bush administration went to kill the…”

“Cheney did not want anyone looking into his failures that day, the administration's failures, and more than anything, I think he and the political strategist Karl Rove were very focused on the President's reputation, on ensuring that he would get reelected the. Lengths that the Bush administration went to kill the investigation into 911 are shocking. In the winter of 2002, Dick Cheney called the then Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota and made a threat.” (07:37–07:43)

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