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Townsend: ‘It Will Be Fair Game To Say, Did This Administration Do Enough?’
I asked Fran Townsend if the Bush administration she worked for has to take responsibility for allowing the Pakistani tribal areas to become a new safe haven. She didn’t directly answer, but she sort of hinted that the answer is yes.
Here’s Fran Townsend
Francis Fragos Townsend was the White House counterterrorism czar from 2004 to 2007 — a much denuded job since Richard Clarke and Rand Beers held it in the Clinton and first George W. Bush administrations — and now she’s here at the New America Foundation conference. What does she think of Al Qaeda’s fortunes today?
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