McCain Repeats False Claim That Sept. 11 Hijackers Entered U.S. From Canada

From FOX News:

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., makes the dubious claim that Sept. 11 hijackers entered the United States through Canada -- just days after Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano came under fire for saying the same thing.

Arizona Sen. John McCain made the dubious claim Friday that Sept. 11 hijackers entered the United States through Canada -- just days after Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, the former governor of Arizona, said the same thing.

Napolitano retracted her claim on Thursday after Canadian officials chided her for the remark, calling it an unfortunate misconception. Napolitano admitted Thursday that she made a mistake -- since the 9/11 Commission concluded that the hijackers entered the U.S. from overseas.

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My Comment: As a Canadian, I am getting very tired of this false claim .... that the 9/11 hijackers came to the U.S. via Canada. I sometimes wonder what is in the minds of U.S. public officials. Are they ignorant or (fill in the blank).

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