Quote Originally Posted by Gold9472
How did the CIA make the military stand down?
Jesse Ventura said the Katrina response can only be handled by the national govn't because of the fact that more than one states were hit, and local and state govn't's wouldn't be able to effectively coordinate a response with the National Guard. The same thinking applies with 9/11 in that so many fields and areas were coordinated in such a way that only the top tier of govn't could have orchestrated it. Not one agency alone.