Between September 10 and September 21, 2001, George W. Bush’ approval ratings increased from 51% to 90%.
Presidential Approval Ratings — George W. Bush | Gallup Historical Trends
Purely coincidentally, 9/11 occurred a few months after Operation Northwoods was reported.
“In the early 1960s, America’s top military leaders reportedly drafted plans to kill innocent people and commit acts of terrorism in U.S. cities to create public support for a war against Cuba
Code named Operation Northwoods, the plans reportedly included the possible assassination of Cuban émigrés, sinking boats of Cuban refugees on the high seas, hijacking planes, blowing up a U.S. ship, and even orchestrating violent terrorism in U.S. cities.
The plans were developed as ways to trick the American public and the international community into supporting a war to oust Cuba’s then new leader, communist Fidel Castro.”
