The World Trade Center was one of the targets on 9/11. Credit: Robert Giroux/Getty
“Andy Card comes up behind me and says, ‘Second plane has hit the second tower. America’s under attack’…and I’m watching a child read,” Bush recalled in the BBC documentary 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room.
“I could see the horror etched on the face of the news people who had just gotten the same news.”
Card later reflected on the difficulty of his task. “I had to deliver a message that the President didn’t expect to hear, and that was almost unbelievable,” he said. “But it also, literally, was the message that he had to hear. Whether he wanted to or not.”
CONTINUE READING and watching the video ON THE NEXT PAGE Advertisement:
The Ultimate Recipe for Healthy Living
The Surprising Benefits of Sleeping with Onions in Your Socks
Two sandwiches and fried chicken
The Dynamic Duo for Weight Loss: Lemon and Chia Seeds
How to Make Your Towels Smell Fresh and Clean
How to clean the stove eyes and get rid of blockages
Perfekter Limonadenreis ohne Zucker
Don’t Lose The Best RASPBERRY ZINGER POKE CAKE Recipe
1000 Times Str0nger Than B0tox! Natural C0llagen Al0e Vera! Erases All Wrinkles.