Interior Dept. Faulted On Sept. 11 Response; Senator Urges Law Enforcement Revamp

From: The Washington Post | Date: May 8, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

A senior Senate Republican yesterday called for an immediate shake- up of Interior Department law enforcement operations in response to findings that officials did little to meet requests for assistance after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

According to a report by Interior Department Inspector General Earl E. Devaney, law enforcement officials in the department were unprepared to provide accurate and timely information on the number and location of law enforcement personnel who could help investigate and respond to the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and on the Pentagon.

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