Ka cika wannan magana: A ranar 12 ga Oktoba, 2000, 'yan ta'adda
ya kai harin bam din USS "Cole" a tashar jirgin ruwan Yemen ta Aden. Harin da aka kai kan, wani jirgin ruwa na Amurka, ya kashe ma'aikatan jirgin ruwa 17, kuma babu wata alama a cikin watanni na karshe na mulkin Clinton na wanda ke da alhakin. CIA ta ba da rahoton cewa ba su da "amsar tabbatacciya a kan [] muhimmiyar tambaya game da jagorancin waje na harin - ta yaya kuma ta wanene. Clinton bai yi tunanin zai zama mai hikima ba don kaddamar da hari bisa ga "hukuncin farko", yana mai cewa zai dauki karin mataki idan ya sami cikakken bayani. Daga karshe CIA ta tabbatar da hannu da bin Laden ya yi tare da tabbacin mako guda bayan gwamnatin Bush ta hau mulki.