The Looming Tower

S01E08 A Very Special Relationship

With the arrival of a new president, everyone must adapt to a change in the focus of threats. Soufan discovers the significant role played by UBL’s bodyguard but finds himself unable to meet with him. Meanwhile, O’Neill faces a setback as he is barred from returning to Yemen and is compelled to resign. Back in the U.S., the terrorists Hazmi, Mihdhar, and Atta go off the radar, leaving their handler in a precarious situation.