Rhett McConnell, more commonly known as "Bench Guy," is a character role-played by McconnellRet. Kevin Drum, writing for The Washington Monthly notes that reports of the precise date at which the information was allegedly passed to the FBI vary considerably. [201], McConnell is a Southern Baptist, baptized at age 8. [14] In addition to asserting that Able Danger identified the 9/11 hijackers and was prevented from passing that information onto the FBI, Weldon also alleged the intelligence concerning Able Danger was provided to the 9/11 Commission and ignored. But he's sitting this one out", "McConnell blocks bill to reopen most of government", "McConnell Faces Pressure From Republicans to Stop Avoiding Shutdown Fight", "Trump signs bill to end shutdown and temporarily reopen government", "The Government Shutdown Was the Longest Ever. ", The Cynic: The Political Education of Mitch McConnell, "Chapter Four: You can start too late, but never too soon", "Senator's pet issue: money and the power it buys", "Mitch McConnell's 30-Year Senate Legacy Leaves Kentucky In The Lurch", "Ford Picks Thornburgh to Head Criminal Division", "Register, Department of Justice and the Courts of the United States", "Party polarization america war over two social contracts", "Mitch McConnell, America's No. The bottom line is, CIA will never give you the best information from "Alex Base" or anywhere else. [37] McConnell is the second Kentuckian to serve as a party leader in the Senate (after Alben W. Barkley led the Democrats from 1937 to 1949)[13] and is the longest-serving U.S. senator from Kentucky in history. [9] However, on December 22, 2006, a 16-month investigation by the Senate Intelligence Committee concluded that Able Danger, "did not identify Mohamed Atta or any other 9/11 hijacker at any time prior to September 11, 2001,". [171], In September 2019, the Morning Consult found that his approval rating had been underwater since the first quarter of 2017, when it was 44% positive and 47% negative. Christine McConnell is an American baker, designer, model, host, influencer, photographer, reality star, and actress. Sources inside the store said Atta may have held a BJ's membership card for more than two years."[48]. The election race was not decided until the last returns came in, when McConnell won by 3,437 votes out of more than 1.2 million votes cast, just over 0.4%. They further stated that a claim about Atta having been identified prior to the attacks had been made to the 9/11 Commission on July 12, 2004 (just days before the commission's report was released), by a United States Navy officer employed at DOD, but that, The interviewee had no documentary evidence and said he had only seen the document briefly some years earlier. In December 2006, an investigation by the US Senate Intelligence Committee concluded that assertions could not be confirmed. In an interview with Fox News, Smith reported that the project had involved analysis of data from a large number of public sources and 20 to 30 individuals.[36]. (21 December 2021). The statement announced the discovery of three other witnesses in addition to Shaffer and Phillpott who confirm Able Danger had produced a chart that "either mentioned Atta by name as an al-Qaeda operative [and/or] showed his photograph." The destruction of Able Danger documentation at LIWA and Garland was appropriate and complied with applicable DoD regulations. It was created as a result of a directive from the Joint Chiefs of Staff in early October 1999 by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Hugh Shelton, to develop an information operations campaign plan against transnational terrorism. Rhett McConnell is the Director for the Federal Investigation Bureau, Badge #001. 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. [citation needed], Mickey Kaus of Slate.com, referring to Tom Maguire's "Two Attas" theory,[42][unreliable source?] [31] According to the DIA, Shaffer came under investigation while deployed as a staff officer in Afghanistan due to a pattern of misconduct including obtaining a service medal under false pretenses, improperly flashing military identification while drunk, theft, and falsely claiming reimbursement for mileage and personal mobile phone charges. Every four years would be a scramble for power at any cost. He voted for the Iraq Resolution, which authorized military action against Iraq,[181] and supported the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 in public. Laura Mae November 4, 2021, 9:26 am 32. The CARES Act was the largest economic stimulus package in U.S. history,[156] amounting to 10% of total U.S. gross domestic product. [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. 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. Kindle. 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. [219] McConnell is on the Board of Selectors of Jefferson Awards for Public Service. [20] His brief time in service has repeatedly been put at issue by his political opponents during his electoral campaigns. His full name is "Mohamed Mohamed el-Amir Awad el-Sayed Atta", and prior to 2000 he went by "Mohamed el-Amir". He also discussed the Defense Intelligence Agency's decision to suspend Lt. He also said why he voted to acquit: "ArticleII, Section4 must have force. 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. [192], In 2008, McConnell faced his closest contest since 1990. Various Internet posters satirically interspersed the B-roll with footage from sitcoms and movies, and popular music. "[89][90], After Trump's acquittal, McConnell was noted for his ability to block witnesses, to secure Trump's acquittal, and to maintain party unity during the impeachment process. Mohamed Atta is in the U.S. on a green card, and we are fearful of the fallout from the Waco incident. Field McConnell Update TV Episodes Interview with Pastor Jackson Lahmeyer: Pastors for Trump 17 February 2023 by Warriors Rise Interview with Mary Flynn O'Neill & Liz Crokin - Protecting our Children 15 February 2023 by Warriors Rise Interview with Pryme Minister - Sharing his Story 4 February 2023 by Warriors Rise [24] He then went to work for a Louisville law firm, Segal, Isenberg, Sales and Stewart, for a few years. In the interview, the man claimed his team had identified Mohamed Atta and three other 9/11 hijackers as likely Al-Qaeda terrorists operating in the United States, but were prevented from passing this information on to the FBI by government lawyers. 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. [63], In 2013, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid eliminated the filibuster for all presidential nominations except the Supreme Court. Nov 28, 2019 Special thanks to our top new tweeps this week @slavewar , While supportive of many of Trump's domestic and foreign policies, McConnell was critical of Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, and despite voting to acquit on Trump's second impeachment trial on reasons related to the constitutionality of impeaching a former president, deemed him "practically and morally responsible" for the January 6 United States Capitol attack. [153][154] He subsequently reversed his position when Trump endorsed the proposed package. Shaffer, who at the time worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency, claims he communicated to members of the 9/11 Commission that Able Danger had identified two of the three cells responsible for 9/11 prior to the attacks, but the Commission did not include this information in their final report. Kacie was born on July 30, 1990, to parents - Michelle and Ken McDonnell. The assertions range from specific local allegations to constitutional arguments to sweeping conspiracy theories nothing before us proves illegality anywhere near the massive scale the massive scale that would have tipped the entire election. 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. [139][140], In July 2018, McConnell said funding for the MexicoUnited States border wall would likely have to wait until the midterms had concluded. [14], McConnell attended the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave the "I Have a Dream" speech. [127] McConnell said he considers the judiciary to be the item of Trump's first two years with the longest-lasting impact on the country. 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. Those associations could have been completely innocuous or nefarious. "[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. [166] McConnell called the bill a choice between "do[ing] something" and "do[ing] nothing",[167] and said he was holding the procedural vote to get lawmakers on the record about their willingness to compromise on COVID-19 legislation. 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. "I think our country is going to be saved," McConnell says. In July 2016, after Trump had criticized the parents of Capt. [144], During this shutdown, McConnell blocked the Senate from voting on appropriations legislation, and said it was not his place to mediate between the Senate and Trump. [68] However, McConnell disagreed with Trump on multiple subsequent occasions. Rhett wears an all-black business suit with a white undershirt and . Additionally, the 9/11 Commission also received documents from the Department of Defense on ABLE DANGER. [3], McConnell is married to former secretary of transportation and former secretary of labor Elaine Chao. Cthulhu is Hard to Spell: The Terrible Twos. FIELD MCCONNELL UPDATE!!!! [60] DOD took the highly unusual step of purchasing all available copies of Shaffer's book at a cost of $47,000 and destroying them to deny the public the ability to read the book. [51][52][53][54], In October 2010, McConnell said "the single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president." Burns & McDonnell provides engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions. 5. "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. [21], In his book Countdown to Terror, Weldon asserted that an Able Danger chart produced in 1999 identifying 9/11 hijackers Mohamed Atta, Marwan al-Shehhi, Khalid al-Mihdhar and Nawaf al-Hazmi had been presented to then-Deputy National Security Advisor Jim Steinberg. "I'M HUMAN LIKE OTHER PEOPLE." Divine Interloper -Bitchute. He was elected Majority Whip in the 108th Congress and re-elected to the post in 2004. [67], McConnell initially endorsed fellow Kentucky senator Rand Paul during the 2016 presidential campaign. [217][218] McConnell was inducted as a member of the Sons of the American Revolution on March 1, 2013. A follow-up chart made after the attacks did show Atta. "[132] Kavanaugh was confirmed on October 6. 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[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]. President Trump tweeted two days later that he was willing to allow a government shutdown to get funding. "[21] McConnell has widely been described as an obstructionist. [128] By March 2020, McConnell had contacted an unknown number of judges, encouraging them to retire prior to the 2020 election. If removal becomes impossible, conviction becomes insensible. Since 9/11, of course, we have retrieved every scrap of information ever known about Mohamed Atta, so we know what information would have been available to the Able Danger data mining operation. [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. [25], A Time magazine article dated August 14, 2005, reports that Weldon admitted he is no longer sure that Atta's name was on the chart he presented to Hadley and that he was unable to verify whether this was the case, having handed over his only copy, and that a reconstruction was used for post-9/11 presentations. October 1974 to May 1977, assigned to US Navy Training Squadron 21, Chase Field Naval Air Station, Beeville Texas. [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. She was part of the "Singing Playmates" musical group. 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]. Refused to serve under William Jefferson Clinton per information given by General Hunter H. Harris IV USAF who had secured my appointment to Annapolis. 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. [102], On May 28, 2021, McConnell voted against creating an independent commission to investigate the January 6 United States Capitol attack. [15] In 1964, at the age of 22, he attended civil rights rallies,[16] and interned with Senator John Sherman Cooper. Russell-Jay: Gould explained. And while youre studying that realityjudiciously, as you willwell act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and thats how things will sort out. Shaffer & Philpott examined this chart of Al Qaeda suspected operatives, containing names & photos, and Philpott pointed out one particular sinister and "scary looking dude" -- Mohammed Atta. [6][8], In 1944, at the age of two, McConnell's upper left leg was paralyzed by a polio attack. [223][228], Host Jon Stewart repeatedly mocked McConnell on The Daily Show for his resemblance to a turtle or tortoise. Analysts had created charts that included pictures of then-known Al Qaeda operatives, but none including Atta. [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. [19][24] He also served as acting United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legislative Affairs under President Ford in 1975. [6] McConnell was born in Sheffield, Alabama, and grew up in nearby Athens, Alabama, where his grandfather, Robert Hayes McConnell Sr. and his great uncle Addison Mitchell McConnell, owned McConnell Funeral Home. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president," McConnell said at the time. [20][21]:1112 His first day of training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, was July 9, 1967, two days after taking the bar exam, and his last day was August 15, 1967. Field McConnell of AbelDanger joins the program today to discuss his life, background and investigation into the Octopus that connects Serco, the Senior Executive Service, Barry Soetoro, 9/11, MH370, MH17, the Boeing Uninterruptible Autopilot and much, much (much) more. 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Trump added: "I hired his wife. [18] Democrats criticized McConnell for not putting appropriations legislation up for a vote, noting that the Republican-controlled Senate had unanimously passed an appropriations bill without wall funding and that the Senate could override Trump's veto. 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. Clearly that mandatory sentence cannot be applied to somebody who has left office. [161][162][163], On September 10, a pared-down COVID-19 relief bill crafted by McConnell failed to advance the Senate past a Democratic filibuster. [56][59][52][62], Political scientists Hacker and Pierson describe the rationale behind McConnell's filibusters, "Filibusters left no fingerprints. Colonel Anthony Shaffer and the other four Able Danger employees at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in September 2005, pointed out to the Committee that his clients had been forbidden by the Pentagon to testify to the committee. On December 15, one day after the electoral college vote, McConnell reversed his previous stance and publicly acknowledged Biden's win, stating "Today, I want to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. The vote was a bipartisan majority (5743) but not enough to pass the two-thirds threshold. [37], The Defense Department announced its findings on September 1, 2005, after a three-week investigation into Able Danger. However, some of the people questioned by the IG claimed their statements to the IG were distorted by investigators in the final IG's report, and the report omitted essential information that they had provided. [14], Following the GSN report, members of the 9/11 Commission began commenting on the information they had on Able Danger and Atta. [159], After the passage of the CARES Act, McConnell waited several months before advancing any additional COVID-19 relief measures in the Senate, saying in May "I don't think we have yet felt the urgency of acting immediately," and that Congress should "[hit] pause" to evaluate how the allocated funds were working before approving more. Captain McConnell can be credited as the first person on earth to expose this system to all. "[82] Trump has continued to attack McConnell in personal terms since then, but McConnell has not responded publicly. He believed that Able Danger identified Mohamed Atta 13 separate times prior to 9/11 and that the unit also identified a potential situation in Yemen two weeks prior to the October 12, 2000 attack on the USS Cole. [227] McConnell is known to embrace several of them; however, he objected strenuously to the nickname "Moscow Mitch". 6-min video: "Kristine Marcy Founder of SES Surrenders to Field McConnell". She is the "baby" of the family. The net worth of Lara McDonnell is $500 thousand as of 2023. [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? [60][61] Political scientists noted that "by slowing action even on measures supported by many Republicans, McConnell capitalized on the scarcity of floor time, forcing Democratic leaders into difficult trade-offs concerning which measures were worth pursuing. [35] After Republicans took control of the Senate following the 2014 Senate elections, McConnell became the Senate Majority Leader. Field McConnell was born on October 2, 1949 at Harris Hospital, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas in 1949 to a career United States Air Force B29 bomber pilot and aircraft commander, Glenn McConnell, and a WWII United States Army nurse.. 1950 to 1959, United States Air Force dependant at MacDill AFB, Tampa Florida; 1955-56 1st grade, Helen Hill School, Tampa FL [131] In September 2018, Christine Blasey Ford publicly alleged that she had been sexually assaulted by Kavanaugh in 1982. McconnellRet's net worth is $150,000 (estimated). Retired from Air National Guard on 22 June, 1993 with final F16 flight on Pearl Harbor Day, 1992. 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[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". [12] He graduated Omicron Delta Kappa from the University of Louisville with a B.A. But at What Cost? Weldon went on to claim that he had personally presented the chart to then-Deputy National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley in 2001, days after the 9/11 attacks. Field McConnell. [88], On December 17, 2019, McConnell rejected a request to call four witnesses for Trump's impeachment trial because, according to McConnell, the Senate's role was to "act as judge and jury", not to investigate. The 10,000 copies of the books have not been released yet. Also, he earns through bits. "[18], On August 12, 2005, Hamilton and former 9/11 Commission chairman Thomas Kean issued a statement in response to media inquiries about the commission's investigation of the Able Danger program. [210], In May 2019, McConnell's brother-in-law Gordon Hartogensis, who is married to Chao's sister Grace, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), a part of the Labor Department. [168], As the leader of the Senate Republicans, McConnell has been at the receiving end of much of the criticism and disapproval that Republicans receive from Democratic voters, receiving near uniform disapproval from left-of-center voters. [49] Senator Specter decided to go forward with the hearings anyway. Additionally, she is the daughter of Ken McDonnell and Michelle McDonnell and a sister to Isabelle and Lochlan McDonnell. 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. Andrews Air Force Base (Andrews AFB, AAFB) is the airfield portion of Joint Base Andrews, which is under the jurisdiction of the United States Air Force. [86], On February 13, 2016, Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia died. [183], In 1984, McConnell ran for the U.S. Senate against two-term Democratic incumbent Walter Dee Huddleston. "[55] According to political scientists Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson, "Facing off against Obama, [McConnell] worked to deny even minimal Republican support for major presidential initiatives initiatives that were, as a rule, in keeping with the moderate model of decades past, and often with moderate Republican stances of a few years past. [118], In an August 2016 speech in Kentucky, McConnell made reference to the Garland nomination, saying that "one of my proudest moments was when I looked Barack Obama in the eye and I said, 'Mr. Related: Finneas O'Connell. Politics, Media & News, QANON. [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". At no time did Able Danger identify Mohamed Atta as being physically present in the United States. If President Trump were still in office, I would have carefully considered whether the House managers proved their specific charge. Which took us to November 2, 1999, Gould said. [91][92][93], On January 12, 2021, it was reported that McConnell supported impeaching Trump for his role in inciting the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol, believing it would make it easier for Republicans to purge the party of Trump and rebuild the party. IG report is disputed by Lt. Col. Shaffer and other Able Danger team members, some of whom were never interviewed by the IG's office nor the 9/11 commission. @FieldMcConnell. [172] An average of polls by the Economist/YouGov, Politico/Morning Consult, and Harvard-Harris from the end of July through August 2019 (7/318/27), was 23% favorable and 48% unfavorable (25.0 spread). [12], In 1956, his family moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he attended duPont Manual High School. [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". The DOD's Defense Intelligence Agency reviewers identified more than 200 passages suspected of containing classified information. [104], Throughout Obama's tenure McConnell led Senate Republicans in what has been called "a disciplined, sustained, at times underhanded campaign to deny the Democratic president the opportunity to appoint federal judges". [108], In May 2010, after President Obama nominated Elena Kagan to succeed the retiring John Paul Stevens, McConnell said during a Senate speech that Americans wanted to make sure Kagan would be independent of influence from White House as an associate justice and noted Obama's referring to Kagan as a friend of his in announcing her nomination. 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. [148] Privately, other Republican senators pressured McConnell to stop blocking appropriations legislation. McConnell called for Democrats to support a Trump administration-backed measure that included $5.7billion in wall funding, together with a temporary extension of protections for DACA recipients, a Democratic priority. 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