Obama Asks Congress Not To Probe Fort Hood

November 14. 2009

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President Barack Obama has requested the U.S. Congress not probe the terrible Fort Hood shootings that left 13 U.S. soldiers dead and 48 wounded.

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Obama stressed he wants accountability, if it is found the authorities missed credible warning signs that Fort Hood shooter, Nidal Malik Hasan, was an extremist, with terrorist leanings, posing a danger to others.

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According to multiple media reports, the FBI had many warning signs for up to one year prior to the attack, but failed to heed them all. The Judiciary Report is of the belief, Congress should probe the Fort Hood shootings.

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An impartial, third party, investigative report is needed, commissioned by Congress, as the FBI is already attempting to do damage control, stonewalling the legislature. The truth needs to be revealed, as to what caused this horror to transpire, that has broken the nation's heart.

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