Well, maybe.
“That document has mistakes in it that are sufficient to show that it’s impossible that this operation could be real,” Eisner told ABCNEWS.com. “Anybody, you or I, could have taken this and fact-checked this thing and we would have learned that this was nonsense. We would have learned that the organization in the letterhead hadn’t been in existence for many years, that the person who signed it last served in that post in 1989 and that the court in Niger had been renamed in 1990.”
If the CIA had done a Google search on the documents, it could have altered the course of history, according to Eisner and Royce.
Link here.
Alex Eckelberry
(Hat tip)