Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001

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United States congressional committee report congressional investigation

The Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 was a congressional investigation that examined U.S. intelligence failures related to the 9/11 attacks and produced a major public report on those shortcomings.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 (capitalization variant)	1
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 report	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States congressional committee report ⓘ congressional investigation ⓘ
aim	assess the adequacy of intelligence community resources and organization before 9/11 ⓘ evaluate the sharing and use of intelligence on terrorist threats ⓘ identify why U.S. intelligence failed to prevent the 9/11 attacks ⓘ propose changes to reduce the likelihood of future terrorist attacks ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 ⓘ surface form: Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 (capitalization variant) Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 ⓘ surface form: Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 report
conductedBy	United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence ⓘ United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence ⓘ
context	post-9/11 U.S. government response ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endTime	2002 ⓘ
finding	U.S. intelligence agencies had significant information about al-Qaeda prior to 9/11 that was not effectively shared or acted upon ⓘ resource and structural limitations hindered the intelligence community’s ability to detect and disrupt the 9/11 plot ⓘ systemic problems in coordination and information sharing contributed to the failure to prevent the 9/11 attacks ⓘ
focus	U.S. intelligence failures related to the 9/11 attacks ⓘ coordination between intelligence and law enforcement agencies ⓘ information sharing within the U.S. intelligence community ⓘ performance of U.S. intelligence agencies prior to 9/11 ⓘ structural problems in the U.S. intelligence community ⓘ
genre	government report ⓘ investigative report ⓘ
hasPart	Joint Inquiry report ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalBasis	United States congressional authority to conduct oversight of the intelligence community ⓘ
legislativeBody	United States Congress ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
output	public report on intelligence shortcomings related to 9/11 ⓘ recommendations for reform of the U.S. intelligence community ⓘ
oversightOf	Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ National Security Agency ⓘ other U.S. intelligence community elements ⓘ
publicationDate	2002 ⓘ
relatedTo	National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States ⓘ
resultedIn	recommendations that influenced later intelligence reforms in the United States ⓘ
startTime	2002 ⓘ
subject	September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks ⓘ intelligence community activities after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks ⓘ intelligence community activities before the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks ⓘ
timePeriodExamined	intelligence activities immediately following the September 11, 2001 attacks ⓘ intelligence activities in the years leading up to September 11, 2001 ⓘ

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Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 → alsoKnownAs → Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 (capitalization variant)

this entity surface form: Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 report

Kean-Hamilton Commission → precededBy → Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 ⓘ

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States → predecessor → Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 ⓘ