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Presidential decision-making discussed

The Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies at Grand Valley is bringing Judge William H. Webster, former director of both the CIA and FBI, to Grand Rapids. Webster will share his perspective on domestic and international intelligence and the presidential decision making process.

Webster gives a presentation called 'The President's Use of Intelligence and Information' on Tuesday, November 19, 8:00 p.m. in Loosemore Auditorium.

On November 20, Webster will join a distinguished panel to discuss and analyze the use of intelligence in the post 9/11 era. Jonathan White, the executive director of the Homeland Defense Initiative at Grand Valley and currently on special assignment with the U.S. Dept. of Justice will act as moderator. Others on the panel include, U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra, member of the House Intelligence Committee; Director of the Michigan State Police and Michigan's Homeland Security efforts, Col. Stephen Madden; and former FBI Executive Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division, Mr. Dale Watson.

Seating for both events is limited. Call (616) 895-2770 to reserve a seat.

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