Death of a President (2006 film)

Death of a President is a 2006 British docudrama political thriller film about the fictional assassination of George W. Bush, the 43rd U.S. President, onOctober 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. The film is presented as a future history docudrama and uses actors, archival video footage as well as computergenerated special effects to present the hypothetical aftermath the event had on civil liberties, racial profiling, journalistic sensationalism and foreign policy.

Vice President Dick Cheney, now president, uses the possible alQaeda relationship in connection with the suspected assassin, Zikri, to push his own domestic political security agenda. He calls for the legislation of PATRIOT Act III, trying to increase the investigative powers of the FBI, the police, and other government agencies over U.S. citizens and resident aliens as he contemplates attacking Syria.As his wife Zahra Hend Ayoub listens to the verdict with family attorney Dawn Norton Patricia Buckley in a packed courtroom, Zikri is convicted of killing the U.S. President and sentenced to death based upon dubious forensic evidence. Meanwhile, a new report which surfaces, substantiated by interviews with Marianne Claybon Chavez Ravine, indicates that the perpetrator is most likely her husband Al Claybon Tony Dale, a veteran of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, who lived in Rock Island, Illinois, and who also was the father of David Claybon, a U.S. soldier recently killed in the Iraq War. The assassin, who blames President Bush for the death of his son, killed himself after Bushs assassination. Claybons suicide note, addressed to a second son, Casey Claybon Neko Parham, an Iraq War veteran living in Chicago who was previously considered as a suspect, reads ........

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