12. Waco and Ruby Ridge: Cover-Ups of Massacres
Click here for Full Issue of EIR Volume 24, Number 3, January 10, 1997 months before the Clinton inauguration. By Jan. 11, 1993, a permanent command post for the operation was already 12. and functioning on property adjacent to the Davidians Mount Car Waco Ruby Ridge: mel compound. By Jan. 13, 1993, authorization had been cover-ups of massacres obtained for the use of National Guard forces,and orders had been cut for the use of military equipment, including seven Bradley Fighting Vehicles,in the words of the Treasury De The populist propaganda line in the United States,pumped out partment's official chronology, "to sustain a siege." of London, has been that the bloody massacre at the Branch In the aftermath ·of the shootout with the ATF on Feb. Davidian compound in Waco,Texas in 1993,was the personal 28, which left four ATF agents and a larger number of responsibility of President Bill Clinton and AttorneyGeneral Branch Davidians dead, the FBI was placed in charge of Janet Reno.For many hard-core Clinton-haters,the President the siege. FBI agents arrived in force, with upwards of 400 somehow also bears responsibility for the earlier ambush by men, four Bradley tanks, the elite Hostage Rescue Team FBI agents and U.S. Marshals against the family of Randy (HRT) , and elements from the FBI's National Center for Weaver in Ruby Ridge,Idaho, even though the siege at Weav the Analysis of Violent Crime at Quantico, Virginia,includ er's cabin began on Aug.21, 1992,on George Bush's watch, ing its Behavioral Sciences Unit.
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