GOLD SHIELDS EPISODE 153: JOHN MILLER EXPOSES HIS FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW WITH OSAMA BIN LADEN

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In this must-watch episode of GOLD SHIELDS, we sit down with John Miller, an Emmy Award winning Investigative journalist and world-renowned Terrorism Expert, for a rare, firsthand account of history-defining moments in the Global War On Terror.

John Miller is the only American journalist to conduct a face-to-face interview with Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. In this unforgettable episode, Miller takes us inside that chilling encounter—what Bin Laden said, how he said it, and why that interview became one of the most important Intelligence and media moments of a generation. The interview sent shockwaves through the Intelligence community and helped the world better understand the mindset, strategy, and threat of modern terrorism.

Hear extraordinary stories from Miller’s time on the front lines as a senior leader at the NYPD, LAPD, and the FBI, where he helped lead intelligence and counterterrorism operations around the world.  

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to John Miller
02:48 John Miller's Early Career and Breakthroughs
05:58 The Bin Laden Interview: Setting the Stage
08:55 The Impact of the Bin Laden Interview
11:55 Logistics of Interviewing Bin Laden
15:06 Personal Safety and Risks in Journalism
17:47 The Aftermath of the Interview and Its Consequences
20:51 Transitioning from Journalism to Law Enforcement
34:12 Innovative Leadership in Policing
37:35 The Impact of Leadership on Crime Reduction
42:55 Current Threats in Terrorism
48:37 The Evolution of Terrorism and Recruitment
51:20 Reflections on 9/11 and Its Aftermath
57:24 Closing Thoughts and Acknowledgments

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