Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president," McConnell said at the time. On December 10, 2006, Field McConnell reported the illegal modification on Boeing aircraft to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Northwest Airlines, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), NORAD and the USNA Superintendent. [12], In 1956, his family moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he attended duPont Manual High School. 11-4-21 Field McConnell "I want to start with the good news. Moreover, that was the first time he had ever gone by the name "Mohamed Atta." Free with Kindle Unlimited membership Join Now. His comments were met with sharp criticism from various state and local officials. [3], McConnell is married to former secretary of transportation and former secretary of labor Elaine Chao. "[5] This report released by the Senate Intelligence Committee copied, nearly verbatim, the United States Department of Defense Inspector General's September 2006 report on Able Danger. It is most unlikely that Able Danger would have identified a terrorist called "Mohamed Atta" before May 2000. It would appear, particularly given the Defense Department's outright refusal to allow those involved with Able Danger to testify today, that an obstructionist attitude exists. Florida Swamp Pigs On Freak Out!!! Four of the five witnesses remember the photo on the chart. President, you will not fill the Supreme Court vacancy. Eight days later, on June 27, 2005, Representative Curt Weldon, vice chairman of the House Armed Services and House Homeland Security committees and the principal source for the Phucas article, gave a special orders speech on the House floor detailing Able Danger: Mr. Speaker, I rise because information has come to my attention over the past several months that is very disturbing. DIA also prevented key personnel from testifying to both the Senate Judiciary and Senate Intelligence Committees, though after numerous denials did admit the program's existence.[10]. [173] As of the second quarter of 2019, however, McConnell's ratings were 36% positive and 50% negative. 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Zaid, Esq. [109] McConnell announced his opposition to Kagan's confirmation, saying she was not forthcoming enough about her "views on basic principles of American constitutional law". He defeated Bruce Lunsford by 6%. [71], In October 2017, White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon and other Trump allies blamed McConnell for stalling the Trump administration's legislation. The objective of this particular project was to ascertain whether the data mining techniques and open source material were effective tools in determining terrorist activities, and if the resultant data could be used to create operational plans that could be executed in a timely fashion to interrupt, capture and/or destroy terrorists or their cells. The May 2, 2001, transaction with Atta was data entered and then uploaded to NIIS as if it were a new entry by Atta. [231] In 2017, McConnell was portrayed satirically on an episode of South Park. [182], Earlier in his political career, during the 1960s and 1970s, McConnell held moderate stances, including support of abortions, support of unions, and support of the civil rights movement. Ye can help Wikipaedia bi expandin it This page wis last eeditit on 16 Mey 2018, at 23:33. . The vote was a bipartisan majority (5743) but not enough to pass the two-thirds threshold. Her hometown is Pottsville, Pennsylvania. [43] Snopes.com clarified a widely circulated email that claimed the two Attas were one and the same. [115] On March 16, 2016, President Obama nominated Merrick Garland, a Judge of the D.C. [46] Eric Umansky states the problem this way: "In fact, the two-Atta theory only leaves one major issue unexplained: What about the three other 9/11 hijackers that Able Danger purportedly fingered? Christine McConnell is an American baker, designer, model, host, influencer, photographer, reality star, and actress. [116] Under McConnell's direction, Senate Republicans refused to take any action on the Garland nomination. [73][74][75] In his public statements, McConnell did not repeat any of Trump's false claims of voter fraud, but did not contradict them, ignoring questions about evidence and instead arguing that Trump had the right to challenge the results. "Based on years of experience I can say categorically that the basis for the revocation was questionable at best. One of his ancestors fought on the American side in the American Revolutionary War. [30], From 1997 to 2001, McConnell was chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the body charged with securing electoral victories for Republicans. [47] McConnell has received criticism for funding "temporary patches" to Kentucky's long-term healthcare problems, while simultaneously opposing and obstructing national programs that seek to improve healthcare more systematically, such as Obamacare and Medicaid expansion. [17][21] According to one of his biographers, McConnell transformed "from a moderate Republican who supported abortion rights and public employee unions to the embodiment of partisan obstructionism and conservative orthodoxy on Capitol Hill. The information was omitted primarily because they found it to be suspect despite having been briefed on it two times by two different military officers on active duty. The treatment potentially saved him from being disabled for the rest of his life. [223][228], Host Jon Stewart repeatedly mocked McConnell on The Daily Show for his resemblance to a turtle or tortoise. [6][9] He received treatment at the Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation. States currently cannot declare bankruptcy. FIELD MCCONNELL & JUAN O SAVIN: SLAVES NO MORE Politics, Media & News, QANON FIELD MCCONNELL & JUAN O SAVIN: SLAVES NO MORE Laura Mae July 12, 2022, 8:18 pm 3 98 Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Rigged Election We Will Win https://www.gematrix.org/?word=field+mcconnell++juan+o+savin+slaves+no+more&save=+Add+It+ [Must See] "This very interesting intel with Jason Goodman and Field McConnell who is saying that basically the SES- (Senior Executive Service) is going down. [45], However, Shaffer clarified that. A follow-up chart made after the attacks did show Atta. 1986: William Tell, World-wide fighter competition, North Dakota ANG transitioned from F4 Phantom to F16 Fighting Falcon, 1990. [217][218] McConnell was inducted as a member of the Sons of the American Revolution on March 1, 2013. As a part of the Twitch Partner Program, he primarily earns through ads & donations during his live streams. [153][154] He subsequently reversed his position when Trump endorsed the proposed package. [1], Attorney Mark Zaid, representing Lt. [148] Privately, other Republican senators pressured McConnell to stop blocking appropriations legislation. Politics, Media & News, QANON. Shortly thereafter, Northwest Airlines, compelled by the United States Department of Justice (USDoJ), silenced Field McConnell, due to his inadvertent reopening of a safety issue closed in the June, 2006 settlement of a $615 million settlement paid by Boeing to the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ). According to Shaffer, the CIA representative said, "I clearly understand. [13] The Pentagon released a statement in response, stating that they wished to address these issues during a congressional hearing before a House Armed Services subcommittee scheduled for Wednesday, February 15, 2006. How McConnell survived a year of Trumps attacks". [32], Congressman Weldon asked for a new probe into the activities undertaken to silence Lt. Col. Shaffer from publicly commenting on Able Danger and Able Danger's identification of the 9/11 hijackers. [15] In 1964, at the age of 22, he attended civil rights rallies,[16] and interned with Senator John Sherman Cooper. [15] Two 9/11 Commission members, Timothy J. Roemer and John F. Lehman, both claimed not to have received any information on Able Danger. Jess Akiko McConnell is the ten-year-old daughter of two archaeologists from Michigan. Laura Mae November 4, 2021, 9:26 am 32. 8. [94] On January 13, despite having the authority to call for an emergency meeting of the Senate to hold the Senate trial,[failed verification] McConnell did not reconvene the chamber, claiming unanimous consent was required. The 9/11 Commission has released multiple statements over the past week, each of which has significantly changed from initially denying ever being briefed to acknowledging being briefed on both operation ABLE DANGER and Mohamed Atta. If it were today, I don't think there's any question it would not lead to a removal. Slowing the Senate's ability to process even routine measures limited the sheer volume of liberal bills that could be adopted. [13] He was president of the Student Council of the College of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. When we reviewed INS records, they appeared to reflect two entries by Atta into the United States on January 10, 2001, which initially raised a question as to whether Atta had entered twice on the same day or whether a second person posing as Atta also entered on January 10, 2001. [5][6], The program used data mining techniques to associate open source information with classified information in an attempt to make connections among individual members of terrorist groups as part of its original "intelligence preparation of the battlespace". [164] Democrats panned the bill as "completely inadequate" given the scope of the crisis brought on by the COVID-19[165] and as a partisan maneuver to help Republican senators up for reelection. The Department of Defense documents had mentioned nothing about Atta, nor had anyone come forward between September 2001 and July 2004 with any similar information. 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Last edited on 27 November 2022, at 16:42, War games in progress on September 11, 2001, "Specter: Pentagon may be obstructing committee", "prepared statement of mark s. zaid, esq., before the committee on judiciary, united states senate", "Exclusive: Witnesses in Defense Dept. [169][170] With a 49% disapproval rate in 2017, McConnell had the highest disapproval rating of all senators. "I have briefed the Department of the Army, the Special Operations Command and the office of (Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence) Dr. Cambone as well as the 9/11 Commission. "[61], One of McConnell's most common tactics as minority leader to delay or obstruct legislation and judicial appointments has been the filibuster. 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In November, after Republicans lost control of the Senate, they elected McConnell as the minority leader. "[56], In 2012, McConnell proposed a measure allowing President Obama to raise the debt ceiling, hoping some Democratic senators would oppose the measure, thus demonstrating disunity among Democrats. The copies that would have been in the possession of the U.S. Army were apparently destroyed by March 2001. Retired USAF Lt. Col Field McConnell says it's been reported to him that Barack Obama was executed on September 29, 2019 by firing squad at GTMO. I have also learned, Mr. Speaker, that when that recommendation was discussed within that Federal agency, the lawyers in the administration at that time said, you cannot pursue contact with the FBI against that cell. 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[227] McConnell is known to embrace several of them; however, he objected strenuously to the nickname "Moscow Mitch". [194] He faced Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes in the general election, and defeated Grimes, 56.240.7%. [145][146][147] Privately, McConnell had advised Trump against initiating the shutdown. [106] On July 17, McConnell announced that he would vote against Sotomayor's confirmation. Commentators noted that McConnell had kept Republican senators "marching in lockstep" throughout the process. "There were two sets, classified and unclassified, and also an 'all sorts,'" which contained a blend of the two, "plus charts we'd produced." The alleged distortions of the IG report centered around excluding any evidence that Able Danger had identified and tracked Atta years before 9/11. Additionally, the 9/11 Commission also received documents from the Department of Defense on ABLE DANGER. [citation needed], Mickey Kaus of Slate.com, referring to Tom Maguire's "Two Attas" theory,[42][unreliable source?] Burns & McDonnell provides engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions. [96] Once the Senate trial started, McConnell voted to acquit Trump on February 13, 2021, and said it was unconstitutional to convict someone who was no longer in office.[97]. Which took us to November 2, 1999, Gould said. Senator Specter wondered if the Posse Comitatus Act may have been the reason Defense Department attorneys would not allow Able Danger to turn over information to the FBI. A member of the Republican Party, he is the Minority Leader of the Senate, succeeding Chuck Schumer. I have learned that, in fact, one of our Federal agencies had, in fact, identified the major New York cell of Mohamed Atta prior to 9/11; and I have learned, Mr. Speaker, that in September 2000, that Federal agency actually was prepared to bring the FBI in and prepared to work with the FBI to take down the cell that Mohamed Atta was involved in in New York City, along with two of the other terrorists. "[85], On December 14, 2019, McConnell met with White House counsel Pat Cipollone and White House legislative affairs director Eric Ueland. [19][24] He also served as acting United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legislative Affairs under President Ford in 1975. [74][76][77] At the same time that McConnell refused to recognize Biden, he did celebrate Republicans who won their races in the Senate and the House in the same elections.[74][76][78]. Captain Field McConnell, a former Northwest Airline DC-10 captain and a long time friend of Captain Dan Hanley, retired 9 years early as such because of his exposure of illegal modifications on Boeing aircraft in 2006 so that he could serve as an expert witness in future litigation. Not only did this strategy produce an atmosphere of gridlock and dysfunction; it also chewed up the Senate calendar, restricting the range of issues on which Democrats could progress. He has criticized proposed legislation by House Democrats such as the Green New Deal and Medicare for All,[178] and was criticized by Nancy Pelosi for withholding votes on measures passed by the Democratic-controlled House during his time as Senate Majority Leader, including the For the People Act of 2019, the Equality Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act. [35], Shaffer's claims were also confirmed by James D. Smith, a civilian contractor who worked on Able Danger. [citation needed]. [citation needed], After Weldon's assertions were disputed, Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer, a member of the Able Danger team, identified himself as Weldon's source. . In November 2006 he was elected Senate minority leader the post he held until Republicans took control of the Senate in 2015. [197][198] During the campaign, McConnell and McGrath agreed to one hour-long, socially distanced debate on October 12. Paul withdrew from the race following the Iowa caucus, and McConnell endorsed presumptive nominee Donald Trump on May 4, 2016. $500 thousand. [121] McConnell's refusal to hold Senate hearings on Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland during Obama's final year in office was described by political scientists and legal scholars as "unprecedented",[122][123] a "culmination of [his] confrontational style",[124] a "blatant abuse of constitutional norms",[54] and a "classic example of constitutional hardball". [27], As the leading Republican senator, McConnell confronted and pressured other Republican senators who were willing to negotiate with Democrats and the Obama administration. Analysts had created charts that included pictures of then-known Al Qaeda operatives, but none including Atta. The NIIS printout for the first entry reflects that Atta entered with an admission period of January 10, 2001, to September 8, 2001 (admission number 68653985708). [222], McConnell's detractors have called him by a number of nicknames, including "Moscow Mitch",[223] "Cocaine Mitch",[223] the "Grim Reaper",[178] "Darth Vader",[224] "Rich Mitch",[225] "Nuclear Mitch",[224] "Midnight Mitch",[226] and "Old Crow". [141] Several spending bills were approved that August; the approvals were seen as a victory for McConnell in his attempts to prevent another government shutdown. Speaking on behalf of Lt. Col. Shaffer, attorney Mark Zaid testified "Those within Able Danger were confident they weren't compiling information on US persons. [14], McConnell attended the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave the "I Have a Dream" speech. Aside from acting, she earns a decent amount of money through guest appearances, shows, reservations, and affiliate marketing. [220], In 2018, the OpenSecrets website ranked McConnell one of the wealthiest members of the U.S. Senate, with a net worth of more than $25 million. In her book, she goes to Belize on a dig with her parents. According to The New York Times, Obama's final two years as president saw 18 district court judges and one appeals court judge confirmed, the fewest since President Harry S. Truman. The anti-terrorist program, Able Danger, did not identify Mohamed Atta or any other 9/11 terrorists before the 9/11 attack. [112][113] Later in a 2019 interview, McConnell credited himself for the large number of judicial vacancies created in the last two years of Obama's presidency. Shaffer claimed that he alerted the FBI in September 2000 about the information uncovered by the secret military unit "Able Danger", but he alleges three meetings he set up with bureau officials were blocked by military lawyers. The record for the number of circuit court judges confirmed during a president's first year was broken in 2017, while the previous two-year record took place under President George H. W. Bush, and included 22 nominations. Weighing this with the information about Atta's actual activities, the negligible information available about Atta to other U.S. government agencies and the German government before 9/11, and the interviewer's assessment of the interviewee's knowledge and credibility, the Commission staff concluded that the officer's account was not sufficiently reliable to warrant revision of the report or further investigation.[19]. He also said why he voted to acquit: "ArticleII, Section4 must have force. Before the Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate", "Joint Hearing on the Able Danger Program", Alleged Misconduct by Senior DOD Officials Concerning the Able Danger Program and Lieutenant Colonel Anthony A. Shaffer, US Army Reserve, Review by the Los Angeles Times October 31, 2008, "Pentagon Plan: Buying Books to Keep Secrets", U.S. Army intelligence had detected 9/11 terrorists year before, says officer, Update: U.S. Army intelligence had detected 9/11 terrorists year before, says officer, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Able_Danger&oldid=1124156029. Mar 21, 2018. Related: Finneas O'Connell. "[49] According to University of Texas legal scholar Sanford Levinson, McConnell learned that obstruction and Republican unity were the optimal ways to ensure Republican gains in upcoming elections after he observed how Democratic cooperation with the Bush administration on No Child Left Behind and Medicare Part D helped Bush's 2004 re-election. [98] After the vote McConnell lambasted and condemned Trump, despite his vote to acquit, in a 20-minute speech on the floor of the Senate, saying he believes Trump to be guilty of everything alleged by the House managers. [37], The Defense Department announced its findings on September 1, 2005, after a three-week investigation into Able Danger. At the time, Northwest Airlines, the Air Line Pilots Association, and the FAA were attempting to force him to see a notorious FAA psychiatrist, Dr. James Elliott, in Los Angeles in an attempt to illegally ground him for life as a pilot in direct violation of RICO statutes on a trumped up psychological diagnosis in an effort to gag him. [133][134] McConnell afterward admitted the confirmation process was a low point for the Senate, but also downplayed reports of dysfunction in the Senate; he said claims that the Senate was "somehow broken over this [were] simply inaccurate". Refused to serve under William Jefferson Clinton per information given by General Hunter H. Harris IV USAF who had secured my appointment to Annapolis. Rhett wears an all-black business suit with a white undershirt and . Field McConnell tells the John B. Curt Weldon's assertion that Able Danger identified the 9/11 hijackers was picked up by the national media in August 2005, after it was reported in the bimonthly Government Security News. [39][40][41][42] This reputation dimmed after Republicans failed to repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) in 2017 during consolidated Republican control of government. [28] The Defense Department's inspector general (DoD OIG) made a similar conclusion. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [63], In 2013, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid eliminated the filibuster for all presidential nominations except the Supreme Court. In the United States Senate, any senator may speak for unlimited duration unless a 60-person majority votes to invoke cloture, or end debate, and proceed to a final vote. Her father is of Irish and Scottish descent and her mother is of Japanese descent, although both sides of the family have lived in the USA for several generations. [183], In 1984, McConnell ran for the U.S. Senate against two-term Democratic incumbent Walter Dee Huddleston. This information starts at about the 17:00 minute mark but the entire interview is very good so you'll want to listen to all of it. Biden has described McConnell as "a friend, colleague and 'man of his word.'" [10] McConnell said his family "almost went broke" because of costs related to his illness. [56][59][52][62], Political scientists Hacker and Pierson describe the rationale behind McConnell's filibusters, "Filibusters left no fingerprints. "[57] The Republican caucus threatened repeatedly to force the United States to default on its debt, McConnell saying he had learned from the 2011 debt-ceiling crisis that "it's a hostage that's worth ransoming. [155] The bill passed in the Senate by a vote of 908. [23], On August 14, 2005, Mike Kelly, a columnist for The (Bergen) Record (New Jersey), described a telephone interview, arranged by the staff of Rep. Curt Weldon, with a man who identified himself as a member of the Able Danger team, but asked that his name not be revealed. [216], In 1997, he founded the James Madison Center for Free Speech, a Washington, D.C.-based legal defense organization. McConnell later vowed Republicans would not force the U.S. to default on its debt or shut down the government in 2014, when stop-gap funding measures were set to expire. The bottom line is, CIA will never give you the best information from "Alex Base" or anywhere else. [50] Levinson noted, "McConnell altogether rationally concluded that Republicans have nothing to gain, as a political party, from collaborating in anything that the president could then claim as an achievement. After his retirement, he continued his investigation into illegal modification of Boeing aircraft revealing the existence of the Boeing Uninterruptible Auto Pilot prior to 9/11 and the Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 disasters. [17] Hamilton told the media, "The Sept. 11 commission did not learn of any U.S. government knowledge prior to 9/11 of surveillance of Mohamed Atta or of his cell. Had we learned of it obviously it would've been a major focus of our investigation. Christine McConnell is widely known for her creepy DIY creations. This American politeecian-relatit airticle is a stub. It concluded after it had achieved its objective and its work products were used in follow-on intelligence gathering efforts at USSOCOM. Nor could the interviewee recall, when questioned, any details about how he thought a link to Atta could have been made by this DOD program in 2000 or any time before 9/11. McconnellRet's net worth is $150,000 (estimated). [149][150], The shutdown ended on January 25, when President Trump signed a three-week funding measure reopening the government until February 15 without any funds for a border wall. [86][87] He also declared that there was "no chance" the Senate would convict Trump and remove him from office. He says on Jan.19, one day before Joe Biden's inauguration, President Trump turned over control of the country to the military white hats. [14][19], In March 1967, shortly before the expiration of his educational draft deferment upon graduation from law school, McConnell enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve as a private at Louisville, Kentucky. Captain Charles 'Chic' Burlingame of American Airlines Flight 77 was his college classmate. Flew Convair 580 domestically. [36] In June 2018 he became the longest-serving Senate Republican leader in the history of the United States. 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