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July 10, 2012 Archives

Bloomberg on NYPD Counter-Terrorism Record: “We’ll Never Know.”

by Justin Elliott
ProPublica, July 10, 2012, 2:56 p.m.

The mayor, who previously said the NYPD had stopped 14 plots, now says he believes it’s impossible to know for sure how many plots the NYPD has thwarted.
Fact-Check: How the NYPD Overstated Its Counterterrorism Record

Fact-Check: How the NYPD Overstated Its Counterterrorism Record

by Justin Elliott
ProPublica, July 10, 2012, 10:33 a.m.

Has the NYPD, celebrated as the nation’s top counterterrorism cops, really helped thwart 14 "full-blown terrorist attacks”?

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