Duss, Matt, 314
Eatinger, Robert, 213
Egypt, 43, 66, 179–80
Eikenberry, Karl, 143
Elayyan, Lina, 19, 21, 26
El-Gamal, Sharif, 161, 164
Ellison, Keith, 177
Elohim City, 1–4, 6, 7, 9, 27, 185, 219, 229
Emanuel, Rahm, 127, 129, 130, 192
Emerson, Steven, 5
Enright, Michael, 163
Erdogan, Recep Tayyip, 278–80
Esper, Mark, 301–2, 313, 318–20
Faddis, Sam, 72
Fadhil, Zaydoon, 76
Falkenrath, Richard, 84
Falwell, Jerry, 59
Fauci, Anthony, 310
FBI, 3, 4, 6, 11, 13, 15, 20, 27–32, 40, 51, 87, 95, 104, 106, 107, 126, 133, 134, 138–39, 159, 162, 165, 169, 171, 173, 190, 210, 225, 234–36, 249, 252, 253, 264, 265, 286–90, 296, 322
Crossfire Hurricane probe of, 272–73, 287, 294, 296–97
Feingold, Russ, 30–32, 88
Feinstein, Dianne, 90, 94, 203, 211–13, 227, 254
Feith, Douglas, 66
Ferguson shooting and protests, 215–18
Fields, James, 284, 323
Fishback, Ian, 80
Flanigan, Timothy, 25
Fleischer, Ari, 56
Flournoy, Michèle, 143
Floyd, George, 316, 317, 330
Flynn, David, 145, 146
Flynn, Mike, xvi, 144, 227, 233, 254, 255, 262–65, 270–73, 287, 288, 290, 295, 322, 333
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), 32–36, 135, 199, 200, 204, 206, 208, 288–90, 297
Fortier, Mike, 4
Fox News, 9, 20, 82, 119, 156, 162, 165, 170, 231, 242, 244, 249, 254, 262, 277, 281, 304, 310
Francke, Rend Rahim, 97
Franks, Tommy, 37, 39, 64
Fredman, Jonathan, 47
Freeman, Neal B., 57
French, Antonio, 216
Friedman, Thomas, 100
Frum, David, 69–70
Gabriel, Brigitte, 167, 180, 254
Gaetz, Matt, 318, 324
Gaffney, Frank, 159, 166–70, 176, 180, 182, 185
Gallagher, Eddie, 281
Garcia, Michael, 90
Garner, Eric, 260, 316
Garza, Alicia, 215–16
Gates, Bob, 223
Gawthrop, William, 138–39, 165
Geller, Pamela, 161–63, 167, 185
Gellman, Barton, 67, 203
Gentile, Gian, 195
Gephardt, Dick, 94, 99
Gerecht, Reuel Marc, 66
Giglio, Mike, 230
Gilday, Mike, 313
Gingrich, Newt, 10, 179, 180, 182
Giuliani, Rudy, 21, 117, 162, 246, 252, 292–94, 296, 322
Gohmert, Louie, 171
Goita, Assimi, 269
Goldsmith, Jack, 35, 36
Golsteyn, Mathew, 281
Gonzalez, Alberto, 189
Goodman, Eugene, 334
Gore, Al, 98
Gorka, Sebastian, 271
Goss, Porter, 83, 210, 294
Graham, Billy, 56, 58
Graham, Franklin, 58, 59
Graham, Lindsey, 130–31, 226, 231
Graner, Charles, 79
Greene, Taylor, 332
Greenwald, Glenn, 127, 187, 203
Grenell, Richard, 294–96, 306, 309, 332
Grenier, Robert, 336
Ground Zero Mosque, 160–64, 176, 178, 226
Guandolo, John, 217
Guantanamo Bay, 46–49, 79, 80, 82, 94, 117, 134, 147, 156, 177, 178, 191, 192, 197, 222–24, 226, 240, 242, 259–61, 285, 337
closure of, 126, 128–32, 222–24
Guardian, 95, 158, 195, 203, 230, 235
Gugino, Maritn, 324–25
Gulf War, 3, 8, 70, 92, 96
Gunhus, Erik, 145
Hagee, John, 118
Haines, Avril, 214, 240, 315
Hallman, Andrew, 294
Hamid, Nawred, 300
Hammons, Cheryl Bradley, 5
Hamoody, Yahya Jhrodi, 76
Hannity, Sean, 180
Harpham, Kevin William, 177
Harrington, Kevin, 271
Harris, DeAndre, 284
Harrison, Sarah, 207
Hart, Gary, 88
Harvey, Derek, 263, 265, 273, 290, 294
Harward, Robert, 273
Hasan, Nidal Malik, 132, 133
Haspel, Gina, 45, 128, 178, 210–12, 214, 263, 267, 291, 301
Hassoun, Adham, 20, 30–31, 104–7, 130, 257–58, 265, 297–98, 311–12, 327–31, 334
Hastings, Michael, 144
Hawley, Josh, 333, 336
Hayden, Michael, 32–37, 202, 210, 213, 214, 244, 286, 315
Hayes, Chris, 118–19
Haynes, Jim, 131
al-Hazmi, al-Badr, 28
al-Hazmi, Nawaf, 15
Hermsmeier, Lukas, 216
Herrera-Niles, Dorothy, 260
Heyer, Heather, 284
Hicks, Craig, 234
Higgins, Rich, 282
Hill, James, 311
Hitchens, Christopher, 60, 69
Hoekstra, Pete, 83, 282
Hogue, Ilyse, 191
Holbrooke, Richard, 98, 366n
Holder, Eric, 128, 131, 151, 171, 175, 191, 192, 201
Homeland Security, Department of (DHS), xvii, 88–91, 122, 126, 136, 137, 172, 173, 184, 217, 218, 262, 279, 295, 298, 323, 325, 328
Countering Violent Extremism program of, 136–37, 234–35
Hooper, Ibrahim, 59
Horowitz, Michael, 296–97
Howe, Carol, 6
immigration, 28, 89–90, 92, 94, 171–75, 215, 237–38, 240, 329
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), 90–91, 173, 258–60, 277, 279, 286, 297, 298, 311, 312, 327
Bush’s plan on, 85, 172
children and, 261–62
coronavirus pandemic and, 310–11
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), 172, 173, 259–60, 277, 286, 320
deportation and, 28, 91, 156, 172–75, 182, 185, 258, 277
detention and, 258–62, 297–98, 311–12
Immigration and Naturalization Service, 28
Obama and, 156, 172–75, 237, 258
of refugees, 57, 165, 239–40, 248, 251, 261, 271, 311, 329
Romney and, 182, 183
service members and, 276–77
Show Me Your Papers law and, 171, 182
Trump and, 240–42, 258–64, 276–78, 310–11
Inglis, Chris, 206
Ingraham, Laura, 262
Ingram, Michael, 144
Iran, xiii, 26, 66, 69, 154, 232, 241, 267, 271, 278, 299–302
Iraq, 22, 66, 96–97, 108, 238, 299–302, 315
al-Qaeda connections to, 64–67, 71, 72
al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), 64, 77, 79, 109, 150, 228, 230
civil war in, 62, 97, 107
Coalition Provisional Authority in, 73–75
Gulf War against, 3, 8, 70, 92, 96
weapons of mass destruction in, 67, 68, 70–71, 81, 83, 96, 97, 99–100
Iraq war, xii, xiv, xv, 62–85, 91, 108–11, 113–14, 116–18, 122, 191, 196, 218, 224–25, 228–29, 238, 239, 286, 302
Abu Ghraib and, 79–80
Bush and, 64, 68–74, 77–79, 81, 83, 98, 99, 101, 110, 230, 295
Democrats and, 95–101, 107–8
Fallujah battles in, 77–78
Obama and, 111–14, 116, 231–32
protests against, 100, 187, 190, 191
surge in, 108–10, 113, 117, 142, 175, 177, 23
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withdrawal in, 110, 116–17, 123, 157, 177, 230, 231, 302
Isaacs, Ken, 282
ISIS, 229–33, 235–39, 241, 242, 244, 245, 248, 255, 266, 285, 299–301, 338
Trump and, 274, 275, 278, 280
Islam, xiv, 16, 58–60, 118, 160–61, 165–66
al-Qaeda and, 26
bin Laden and, 14
Brennan’s view of, 155–56
Bush’s view of, 54, 85, 176
Islamophobia and, 54, 103–4, 157, 159, 164, 168, 169, 249, 271, 282
prophet Muhammad in, 58, 59
sharia law in, 138, 159, 165–68, 170, 182
terrorism and, 27, 83–85, 91, 136, 138–39, 159–60, 162, 233
women and, 60
see also Muslims
Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, 165–66, 176, 217
Israel, 26, 61–62, 65, 66, 138, 179
Jaffer, Jameel, 135
Jan, Ahmed, 125
Jayyousi, Kifah, 106
Jenkins, Brian Michael, 159
Jessen, Bruce, 40–42, 44, 127
Jews, 1–3, 70, 246, 285
conspiracy theories about, 2–4, 7, 19
Judaism, 138
Rauf and, 160–61, 164
in Tree of Life shooting, 285
Johnson, Benita, 47
Johnson, Daryl, 137, 184, 283, 323, 335
Johnson, Jeh, 130, 253–54, 326
Johnson, Jeremiah W., 269
Johnson, La David, 269–70
Johnson, Larry, 118
Johnson, Myeshia, 270
Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), 38–39, 78, 84, 123, 131, 143–45, 227, 266, 268, 273
Jones, Alex, 20
Jones, Bob, 61
Jones, Daniel, 179, 190, 210–15, 221, 291, 315
Jones, Walter, 69
Jordan, Jim, 296, 322
Joseph, George, 218
Justice Department, xvii, 11, 27–29, 35, 36, 44, 48, 51, 89, 104, 107, 131, 134, 156, 165, 171, 178, 190–92, 201, 209, 213, 215, 219, 227, 253, 254, 261, 267, 286, 287, 290, 296–98, 328, 331, 334
Kagan, Fred, 54
Kaleka, Satwant Singh, 184
Kamarck, Elaine, 90
Kamen, Jeff, 5
Kaplan, Lawrence F., 23
Karim, Ahmad Hatim, 76
Karzai, Hamid, 38, 96, 140–42, 147
Keane, Jack, 113, 177, 233
Keep America Safe, 178, 189
Keith, Toby, 23
Keller, Bill, 100
Kelly, John, 146, 148, 223–24, 227, 238, 261, 262, 264, 270, 279
Kelly, Ray, 131, 217–18
Kelly, Robert, 146
Kennedy, Ted, 90, 98
Kerry, John, 95–103, 151, 153, 181, 209, 248, 314
Khadr, Omar, 49
Khan, Kareem, 125
Khan, Majid, 128
Khan, Samir, 135, 150
Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 219, 246
Kilimnik, Konstantin, 250
King, Peter, 175–77
King, Steve, 226, 242
Kislyak, Sergey, 272, 273, 295
Klein, Mark, 201
Kobach, Kris, 27, 174
Koh, Harold, 196
Kolenda, Chris, 274–75
Kollar-Kotelly, Colleen, 36
Krauthammer, Charles, 23, 156
Kristol, Bill, 178, 286
Kroll, Bob, 219
Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 3, 7
Kurbanov, Fazliddin, 201
Kurdi, Alan, 237
Kushner, Jared, 250, 271
Lamkin, Renita, 216
Lamo, Adrian, 195
LaPierre, Wayne, 9
Lazio, Rick, 162
Leahy, Patrick, 191, 211
Lederman, Marty, 134
Lee, Barbara, 25
Lee, Gerald Bruce, 105–6
Lee, Mike, 240, 332, 336
Lee, Sheila Jackson, 177
Leitner, Peter, 170
Leopold, Jason, 198
Levin, Carl, 25, 130
Lewis, Bernard, 57, 58, 69, 357n
Libby, Scooter, 66
liberals, see Democrats; liberals
al-Libi, Ibn Shaikh, 71
Libya, 43, 153, 180–82, 248, 269
Lichtblau, Eric, 82–83
Lieberman, Joe, 87–92, 113
Lietzau, Bill, 131, 222, 223
Limbaugh, Rush, 9, 10
Lister, Charles, 231
Lloyd, Mark Kevin, 282
Lopez, Clare, 169
Lorance, Clint, 147, 281
Los Angeles Times, 6, 11
Lowery, Wesley, 216
Lowry, Howard, 75
Lynch, Isaiah, 319
Maass, Peter, 148
MacAskill, Ewen, 203
MAGA, xvi, xviii, 243, 245–46, 252, 263–65, 271, 273, 281–83, 286, 288, 293, 295–97, 302, 304, 305, 308–11, 321–24, 327, 331–35, 337
Maguire, Joseph, 294
Mahdi, Adil Abdul, 302
Maher, Bill, 56
al-Maliki, Nouri, 109, 110, 116, 230, 232
Manafort, Paul, 250
Manning, Chelsea, 189–90, 193–99, 202, 203, 206, 207, 209–11, 214–15, 221
Mansour, Ahmed, 48
al-Maqdisi, Abu Muhammad, 228–30, 233
Martin, Trayvon, 216
el-Masri, Khaled, 128, 355n
Matalon, Rolando, 164
Mateen, Omar, 236
Mattis, Jim, 38, 39, 77, 108, 115, 262–64, 271, 272, 274–79, 321
Mayer, Jane, 48
McCabe, Andrew, 272
McCain, John, 80, 117–20, 128, 157, 177, 179, 183, 231, 240, 245, 249
McChrystal, Stanley, 78–79, 84–85, 143–45, 227, 268, 274, 329–30
McCloskey, Mark and Patricia, 323–24
McConnell, Mitch, xii, 128–29, 177, 179, 253
McCord, Mary, 336
McCurdy, Dave, 5
McFarland, Sean, 244
McGrath, Roger, 57–58
McGurk, Brett, 232, 239–40, 275, 279, 280
McMaster, H. R., 108, 193, 263, 264, 272–76, 278, 279, 282, 319
McRaven, Bill, 131, 148, 320
McVeigh, Timothy, 3–12, 27, 284, 317, 337
Meetze, Alessandra Soler, 90
Melber, Ari, 158
al-Mihdhar, Khalid, 15
Millar, Robert G., 2, 4, 6, 8, 11, 27, 137, 185, 219, 229
Miller, Chris, xi–xii, 334–35
Miller, Geoffrey, 80
Miller, Scott, 274
Miller, Stephen, 53, 237, 242, 250, 271
Miller, Zell, 17, 81, 94
Milley, Mark, 319, 321
Miscik, Jami, 65–67
Mitchell, James, 40–42, 44, 127
Modley, Thomas, 313
Mohammed, Khalid Shaikh, 131–32, 156, 189
Monteilh, Craig, 31
Mora, Alberto, 48, 49
Morales, Evo, 207
Morell, Michael, 14, 18, 66, 254–55, 291, 354n
Morris, Jason, 146
Morsi, Mohamed, 179–80
MoveOn, 94, 113, 116, 191
Mubarak, Hosni, 43, 179
Mueller, Robert, 36, 37, 40, 138, 159, 169, 264, 288, 290–93
al-Muhandis, Abu Mahdi, 300–301
Mukasey, Michael, 179
Mullen, Mike, 142–43, 196, 321
Murphy, Brian, 184
Murtha, Jack, 108
Muslim Brotherhood, 167–70, 179–80, 217, 249
Muslims, xvi, 14, 19, 21, 23, 27–31, 51–52, 57, 61, 62, 87, 90–92, 94–95, 102, 104, 133, 136–40, 159, 166–68, 176–78, 186, 209, 217–
18, 233–34, 249
charities of, 11, 29–30, 104, 168
criminal justice system and, 104–7
hate crimes against, 19, 60–61, 234
NSEERS database on, 28, 136
Obama conspiracy theories and, xvii, 118–20, 157–58, 162, 164, 167, 175, 180
Oklahoma City bombing attributed to, 5–6
service members, 276
see also Islam
Mylroie, Laurie, 66
Napolitano, Janet, 133, 137, 138
al-Nashiri, Abdul Rahman, 44–45, 178–79, 210
National Counterterrorism Center, 126–28
National Intelligence Estimate (NIE), 62–63, 68
National Review, 57, 58, 70
National Rifle Association (NRA), 9
National Security Agency (NSA), 13, 15, 32–37, 116, 123, 188–90, 200–208, 251, 286, 288–89, 296
STELLARWIND program of, 32–36, 82–83, 112, 123, 183, 202, 205, 219, 291–92, 320
National Security Council (NSC), 151, 256, 260–61, 263, 271, 273, 282
nativists, 57, 69–70, 89, 157, 175–76, 179, 183, 184, 240–41, 244, 245, 249, 258, 273, 276, 286
NATO, 98, 144, 268
Naylor, Sean, 38
Nazis, neo-Nazis, xviii, 2, 176, 177, 185, 243, 246
Nazzaro, Rinaldo, 284
neoconservatives, 57, 66, 69–70, 72, 177–78, 264, 286
Negroponte, John, 315
Newbold, Adam, 335
Newbold, Gregory, 63
New Republic, 23, 94, 100, 119, 208
Newsweek, 82, 93, 100
New Yorker, 22, 58, 100, 148, 234, 267
New York Times, xiii, 32, 80, 82, 100–102, 112, 130, 134, 163, 172, 183, 191, 194–96, 210, 243, 249, 254, 290, 316, 320
Nguyen, Tram, 19
Niasse, Alioune, 151
Nichols, Terry, 4, 6
Nielsen, Kirstjen, 261, 262, 277
9/11 attacks, xiv, 15–21, 201–2, 242, 303
Bush and, 14, 17–19, 22, 53, 95, 306
conspiracy theories about, 19–20
Giuliani and, 21, 117
hijackers in, 15, 27, 48, 56, 89, 230
Muslims and, 19–21, 23, 26
Republicans and, 51–85, 89–91
Saddam as connected to, 64–67, 99, 309
Security State following, 13–49
9/11 Commission, 95, 306
Nojeim, Gregory, 10–11
Noonan, Peggy, 19
Novak, Robert, 63
Nunes, Devin, 263, 265, 273, 288, 290, 294, 324
Nwanguma, Kashiya, 243
Obama, Barack
Afghanistan war and, 113, 115, 142–44, 157, 191, 274
al-Qaeda as focus of, 135–37
background of, 111
bin Laden’s death and, 149, 178
birtherism and Muslim conspiracy theories about, xvii, 118–20, 157–58, 162, 164, 167, 175, 180, 296
Clinton and, 247
drone strikes and, 122–26, 157, 188, 265, 267–68, 315
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