Arafat lifted his hand toward a still reluctant Rabin. Every time I talked with Carter, Cedras had proposed a different deal, but they all gave him some wiggle room to hang around and delay Aristide’s return. Tenet had helped the sides to work out details and had agreed that the CIA would support their implementation. “with all respect, we do not need to build a bridge to the past; we need to build a bridge to the future .
Meanwhile, in Moscow, the Duma was reducing Yeltsin’s power and endorsing the fruitless inflationary policies of the Russian Central Bank. Whatever the number, the race was still volatile. I was in Europe for D-day, so Al Gore called Carter and told him that I had no objection to his goin If we could have continued in the same vein, I believe the Speaker and I could have resolved most of our differences in a way that would have been good for America.
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