Was America's Response Worse Than 9/11 | Salt Lake City News

A fierce debate rages over whether America’s post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan caused far more death and destruction than the original attacks—some calling it “dozens of 9/11s”—while GOP Senator Mike Rogers blasts such views as unfit for public office, branding them “disgusting” and a betrayal of remembrance. The controversy exposes deep divides over historical interpretation, national responsibility, and how trauma shapes foreign policy—and whether the costs of war outweigh the need to respond to terrorism. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c84dcf0b4b7a4ec2