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A short history of the secret bunker underneath the White House

show Vice President Dick Cheney, Secretary of State Colin Powell, and National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice were also sheltering in the bunker at the time.

"I was hustled inside and downstairs through a pair of big steel doors that closed behind me with a loud hiss, forming an airtight seal," Laura Bush wrote of the subterranean halls. "We walked along old tile floors with pipes hanging from the ceiling and all kinds of mechanical equipment." As she tells it, she was taken to a small room with a conference table and was shown a foldout bed that evening that President Bush, who had by then arrived from Florida, refused to stay overnight in.The 9/11 attacks prompted national security to call for a more advanced bunker. told Phillip Bump of The Washington Post

that national security originally planned to evacuate White House staff and the presidential family to a remote location in the event of a nuclear attack. But 9/11, he said, made them realize escaping DC while the country was under attack would be difficult. Roads would be too packed for vehicle travel and a helicopter escape would be "very risky."began to emerge in 2010, during the Obama administration.

 

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