Ridge Claims He Was Pressured into Raising Terror Alerts

According to Paul Bedard of US News & World Report, former Department of Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge has come clean about certain activities in the Bush White House. Suggested Reading Anna Wintour Exits Vogue While A Black Editor Awaits The Call Porsha Williams, Ex-Husband Simon Guobadia Get Super Messy With Each Other in New…

According to Paul Bedard of US News & World Report, former Department of Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge has come clean about certain activities in the Bush White House.

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Ridge is deciding to spill some of the beans in his forthcoming tell-all 'The Test of Our Times: America Under Siege...and How We Can Be Safe Again'.

Some of those beans include the following about the Bush White House as re-election rolled around:

[Ridge] was pushed to raise the security alert on the eve of President Bush's re-election, something he saw as politically motivated and worth resigning over.

Maybe he didn't come clean earlier beacuse he needed the health insurance?

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