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July 20, 1985

NSDD-179: Task Force on Combatting Terrorism

Reagan appoints Vice President Bush to the head of a task force designed to assess the US policy on terrorism. This task force will use government resources from all departments to evaluate and give recommendations for actions to prevent and respond to terrorist acts.

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National Security Council

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2020-09-17

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