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Office that these diplomats instituted. so we are theyre going to do with this memo, we do not know. theyre considering sending it to senior leadership, and the list of diplomats and senior service officers continues to grow, carol. >> are some of these officials currently working? >> reporter: thats right, carol, this is a channel for career civil service officers to provide the leadership with an alternative view. these are sitting foreign service officers and career diplomats with a lot of co...

Iraq, sure, eventually the word came down, everyone agreed. but then we found out there was disagreement. to your knowledge, did they all come to the same conclusion, the various intelligence agencies? >> to my knowledge, i have no knowledge of any agency that was at the center or anybody who had you know, an alternative theory. and i do know, i think it is safe to say that they had a whole team that ran a scenario to try to test their theory to see if there was any possibility that they could c...

Came down, everyone agreed. but then we found out there was disagreement. to your knowledge, did they all come to the same conclusion, the various intelligence agencies? >> to my knowledge, i have no knowledge of any agency that was at the center or anybody who had you know, an alternative theory. and i do know, i think it is safe to say that they had a whole team that ran a scenario to try to test their theory to see if there was any possibility that they could come up with an alternative view ...

So i think that speaks for itself. >> im going to press just a little bit harder here, john. mr. secretary, if i can. out -- in iraq, sure, eventually the word came down, everybody agreed. then we found out there was disagreement. to your knowledge, did they all come to the same conclusion, their various intelligence agencies? >> to my knowledge -- i have no knowledge of any agency that was a dissenter or anybody who had an alternative theory, and i do know, i think its safe to say, that they ha...

So, you know, i think that speaks for itself. >> well, im going to press just a little bit harder here, john, mr. secretary, if i can. out of all the different agencies -- because i remember in iraq, sure, eventually the word came down, everyone agreed. then we found out there was disagreement. to your knowledge, did they all come to the same conclusion, the various intelligence agencies? >> to my knowledge, i have no knowledge of any agency that was a dissenter or anybody who had, you know, an ...

Thats a significant difference with senator kerry said they red-teamed it saying they brought in a team to review it. >> they had a whole team that ran a scenario to try to test their theory to see if there was any possibility they could come up with an alternative view of who could have done it and the answer is they could not. >> reporter: that same red team approach was used before the osama bin laden raid in 2011, shep. >> catherine, all the talk of a potential strike in syria squashed wall ...

The sister of james dimaggio. she said there is no proof he abducted her or murdered her mother and brother. ill talk to dr. drew pinski. dr. drew, welcome to the show again. good to have you. what do you make of this case, because its very intriguing, its complicated and this astonishing interview with james dimaggios sister, i had no idea of what she was going to say. what do you think of what he said? >> i spoke to you once about this already and im telling you what, the fact that she is so i...

Abducted her or murdered her mother and brother. ill talk to dr. drew pin ski. dr. drew, welcome to the show again. good to have you. what do you make of this case, because its very intriguing, its complicated and this astonishing interview with james dimaggios sister, i had no idea of what she was going to say. what do you think of what he said? >> i spoke to you once about this already and im telling you what, the fact that she is so intent on protecting her brother and doesnt contemplate an a...

>> where would the gun be now? >> now the gun would be behind your left leg. >> jeff, is it wise for the prosecution to give an alternative view? or does this just make them seem confused? >> i think they have to go where the evidence takes them, and the problem for the prosecution here is that basically all the evidence in the case says that trayvon martin was on top. and if youre arguing that zimmerman was the aggressor, and initiated this confrontation, its tough to argue in you concede that ...

>> right here, right. >> yes, if he was right-handed. it would be at your left inner thigh. >> underneath my leg. >> yes. >> were you aware that the defendant described to his best friend when he slid down, the defendant slid down, that trayvon martin was up around his armpits? were you aware of that? >> no, i have not heard that. >> where would the gun be now? >> now the gun would be behind your left leg. >> jeff, is it wise for the prosecution to give an alternative view? in case the jury does...