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Kurt Eichenwald, author of “500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars”, talks with Rachel Maddow about what he learned about the previously unrealized degree of specificity and frequency of warnings the Bush administration received about a terror attack by Osama bin Laden leading up to the attacks on 9-11.
Also see: Bush White House Was Deaf Before the 9-11 Storm.
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