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U.S. Department of Justice

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Office of the General Counsel Washington. U.C. 20535

July 3,2003

Daniel Marcus, General Counsel

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
Suite 300
2100 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036

RE: Commission's Requests for Briefing by the FBI

Dear Mr. Marcus:

Please allow this letter to confirm that the following briefings have been
scheduled:

Monday July 7, 2003 at l:00pm - Terrorist Financing Operations Section

overview. This briefing will supplement the FBI's response to Document Request
5-10,

• Tuesday July 15, 2003: 9am -12pm - Briefing on FBI changes since September
11, 2001. This briefing will be in response to Briefing Request No. 1.

• July 11, 2003: - Briefing Request No. 2: Hijacker finances. Based upon discussions
with the Commission staff, this will be an initial response to document request 5-13.
(Scheduling tentative).

Additionally, the FBI is prepared to brief the Commission on the following:

• Efforts and results of investigation of allegations of security manipulation (i.e.

short sales of stock, etc) — date to be set.

These briefings are in addition to the briefings previously provided, including:

• May 23,2003: Staff Briefing: PENTTBOM Overview;

• May 23, 2003: Staff Briefing: Designated Sensitive Material;

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June 5, 2003: Commissioners' Briefing: PENTTBOM Overview;

June 26, 2003: Commissioners' Briefing: Designated Sensitive Material;

June 26, 2003: Commissioners' Briefing by FBI Director Mueller on FBI changes
since September 11, 2001.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 202-324-9613.

Robert S.Sinton
Assistant General Counsel

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