Bush releases secret memo

Sunday, April 11, 2004

CRAWFORD, Texas -- President Bush was told more than a month before the Sept. 11 attacks that al-Qaida had reached America's shores, had a support system in place for its operatives and that the FBI had detected suspicious activity that might involve a hijacking plot.

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