The Command Center told Cleveland that FAA personnel well above them in the chain of command had to make the decision to seek military assistance and were working on the issue.
( ( The ( Command Center ) ) ( ( ( ( ( told Cleveland ) ( that ( ( FAA personnel ) ( ( well ( above ( them ( in ( ( the chain ) ( of command ) ) ) ) ) ) ( had ( to ( make ( the ( decision ( to ( seek ( military assistance ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( were ( working ( on ( the issue ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NNP Command) (NNP Center)) (VP (VP (VBD told) (NP (NNP Cleveland)) (SBAR (IN that) (S (NP (NNP FAA) (NNS personnel)) (VP (ADVP (RB well) (PP (IN above) (NP (NP (PRP them)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN chain)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN command)))))))) (VBD had) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB make) (NP (DT the) (NN decision) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB seek) (NP (JJ military) (NN assistance))))))))))))) (CC and) (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBG working) (PP (IN on) (NP (DT the) (NN issue)))))) (. .)))
Cleveland did not believe what they were told by the .
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(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Cleveland)) (VP (VBD did) (RB not) (VP (VB believe) (SBAR (WHNP (WP what)) (S (NP (PRP they)) (VP (VBD were) (VP (VBN told) (PP (IN by) (NP (DT the))))))))) (. .)))