CNN Evening News for Friday, May 24, 2002
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) Various terrorism alert warnings cited.
(Washington: Jeanne Meserve) The story of veteran FBI agent Coleen Rowley's letter critical of the FBI's handling of the case of so-called "20th hijacker" Zacarias Moussaoui featured; details given of her thirteen page critique. [Senator Bob GRAHAM - says Rowley is risking her career with this explicit letter.] [Senate majority leader Tom DASCHLE - comments on ignoring information about Moussaoui.] FBI director Robert Mueller's request that the inspector general investigate noted.
(Studio: Aaron Brown) Live interview held with Time magazine Michael Weisskopf about Rowley's FBI letter. [From Washington, WEISSKOPF - says Rowley is her family's sole breadwinner and asked for whistle-blower protection in her letter to FBI director Robert Mueller; outlines Rowley's story of bureaucratic blocks and her point that more people in flight schools might have been arrested; suggests somewhere there should have been a synthesis process in the bureaucracy.]
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