Homeland Security
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Homeland Security: What Really Happened?
America stopped the day terrorists hijacked three separate jets and flew them into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania. We were shocked and devastated by the total number of casualties that amounted that day. A controversy arose about whether or not the United States Government knew about a possible attack by the Al-Qaeda terrorist group. Some think that there was no concrete evidence that could have helped the CIA or FBI prevent the attacks. Others think that officials ignored early signs and information about the attacks. A movie that was recently shown on NBC called Homeland Security depicted a somewhat fictitious yet also information account of the events that took place prior to and after September 11th in 2001. The problem with this movie was that it did not tell the most accurate account of the Homeland Security organization which was created after 9/11.
Homeland Security started out with a scene of the McKee family driving their daughter Melissa to Newark airport so she can catch her flight to school. Her father, Admiral McKee, apparently drove too slow making her miss her flight to school...