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Former Bush chief of staff revisits school where he told president about 9/11 attacks

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, White House chief of staff Andy Card walked into a Florida classroom where he gave then-President George W. Bush the fateful world-altering news that a second plane had crashed into the World Trade Center. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with Card about that moment and the 25 years since.

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Former Bush chief of staff revisits school where he told president about 9/11 attacks
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