ia tree on the west side of the entrance, then slammed into the large stone base of the White House, killing him instantly. The entire residence staff had gathered to say good-bye—the housekeeping staff, the kitchen staff, the florist, the grounds crew, the ushers, the butlers, my valets. This happened because, for all our problems, most Americans had some kind of coverage, liked their doctors and hospitals, and knew we had a good system of health-care delivery. quirement that markers, called taggants, be put into all explosive materials so that they could be traced.
The CIA had soil samples taken at the plant site that contained the chemical used to produce VX. Just as in the campaign, there were well-wishers, and a few critics, along the way. Hillary and I needed some time off. Soon after the bombing, Oklahoma lawmen arrested Timothy McVeigh, an alienated military veteran who had come to hate the federal government.
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