thousands of secret afghani war documents. gretch gretchen? pentagon wants to buy all officials of the book so you can t read it. here s what the book is called operation dark heart by retired colonel anthony schaefer. among other things, the book says u.s. intelligence knew that muhammad atta was a threat before he flew a plane into the world trade center and the 9/11 commission was actually told about it. the revelations are part of an ongoing investigation by the fox news documentary unit. he s been on here before. uh-huh. meanwhile, deported russian spy anna chapman is already an internet sensation. as brian has reported ex tense s extensively. she s becoming a bona fide celebrity back in the ussr, russia, actually. she s days away from launching her own web site and she s been embraced by vladimir putin. there are reports that she may run for she s got friends.
megyn: right now investigators are waiting to start digging through the scene of a massive ebgts phroeugs that has leveled part of a san francisco suburb. screen left the overnight inferno, flames swallowing homes reaching high into the sky. screen right the scene today as fire crews are still trying to douse the fire. emergency workers say they cannot get into all of the homes until the fire is down. a state of emergency has been declared and in five minute the lieutenant governor of california will join me live on what happens next with this horrific scene. a fox news exclusive now, we are learning that the pentagon is trying to buy thousands of copies of a book written by a former special operations shoulder, because they don t want you to read it. that book is called operation dark heart it is a first-person account of lieutenant colonel
operation dark heart. here it is. and the pentagon on the war path. in fact, their aspect is as follows. trying to buy and destroy the first prin printing of all the the cob pis. we have one. we ll try to sell it to them. he served in afghanistan in between, within his book he describes covert operations, including an aborted plan to eavesdrop on al qaeda members using advanced surveillance technology. a new version of the book being produced minus what the d.o.d. believes is classified materials. it doesn t say what will happen in this turkey. we might get a nice bed from the pentagon. what kind of world do you live in where the book is published. it s in the hands of whoever would like to have it, they have it. after it s published, the
a senior pentagon official says that the defense department is talking to the publisher of an upcoming book over concerns that the book may reveal classified information. the book is called operation dark heart. it s written by tony schafer. the book details co-vert operations and specific tactics for targeting al qaeda leaders in pakistan. the pentagon is attempting to buy the entire first printing. that s 10,000 copies, in order to destroy it. joining me now with reaction is an msnbc analyst and congressional honor recipient. what is your reaction? that they are trying to buy out these books and also would this man really reveal classified information and bring danger or harm to anyone? i think what happens here is
are just too tired. a new report out today from the former leaders of the 9/11 commission showing that present day threats are easier to detect but less likely to produce less casualties. an increase in home-grown terrorists recruited here in the u.s., is shows that nuclear and biological attacks are unlikely because terrorists don t have the capacity to mount them. the pept gone is so concerned about the possibility of intelligence secrets getting out, it s decided to buy 10,000 copies of a book written by a former intelligence officer called operation dark heart. it was written by an shon knee shaffer and approved by the army in january.