U.S. Had Numerous Warnings About Mumbai Terror Plotter

ProPublica reports more details about the U.S. government’s contacts with David Coleman Headley, a central figure in the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai and a one-time informer for the Drug Enforcement Administration. At least five times, relatives or associates of Headley’s warned the U.S. government that Headley was working with or training militants in Pakistan. Sebastian Rotella, senior reporter for Propublica, investigated why those warnings weren’t heeded.

• ProPublica: Newly Discovered Warnings About Headley