He was completing a book revealing that Clinton and Brown had reopened diplomatic relations with Vietnam after accepting a large bribe from a consortium of Vietnamese businessmen. The book was never published. General Ronald Fogleman, Head of the USAF, resigned after the Defense Department decided to blame unit commander Brigadier General Terryl Schwalier, in defiance of two internal Air Force reports which render Schwalier blameless. All but two of the 19 victims were from must-win State of Florida. Fits into news management pattern.
Photographs exist of missile approaching plane.
Two Clinton staffers who had sold their story to Le Monde omitted from passenger list. No idea who did it. Powerful President crushes Iraqi dictator just before an election. Must reelect him. There was no threat to US interests.