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What if in 1999 terrorist take over the white house in order to get sanctions on Iraq removed. This scenario is from Vince flynn book Transfer of Power. It is explained more in detail in the book how the terrorist take over. How would Acting president Al GOre respond to this as he was Bill Clinton's Veep at the time. Note the president manages to get into a nearly bunker inside the white house with food and stuff. It is just that the president can't make any contact to the outside world. The terrorist have nearly one hundred hostages. How would this situation end in real life? Assuming Al Gore was confident during the crisis could he have won the 2000 election?