By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
American-born jihadist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki likely played an important support role in the Sept. 11 attacks nearly 10 years ago, according to a new book that examines the threat of home-grown terrorism.
"In writing about Anwar al-Awlaki in our report, we said expressly that we were very suspicious of his role, possible, role in the attack ... so that clearly says that we were entertaining the hypothesis," he told her.
Mr. Zelikow said the commission was suspicious of al-Awlaki.