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Detainee interrogation group made up of agents from the fbi, cia and department of defense. what techniques will they use? lets ask former cia former counter terrorism agent gary burnson and former special agent in charge of the bin laden unit, jack klunen. welcome, gentlemen. how tough will they be on this guy? >> they are are going in here because this is what the team was designed to do and they will try to elicit information to detect whether or not there was in fact other are cells or cocon...

To just north of st. louis. and the magglioty nude 6.6 earthquake in southwest china killing at least 160 people and injuring thousands. the quake saturday destroying buildings while triggering landslides and disrupting power. the death toll there is expected to rise. im marianne rafferty. now, back to "justice" with judge jeanine. for the latest headlines log on to foxnews.com. >> judge jeanine: could the boston bombings have been prehe vented. the fbi admits that they spoke with the older ...

This would be is someone that you could apply this to if, maybe based on the initial questions on the immediate threat, you realize he is part of something bigger and we cant just stop and prosecute him. people want this guy to trial, but if he knows information, thats more important. >> that is the key question. is this something bigger? is there somebody directing him overseas or elsewhere. jordan, thank you so much. interesting perspective. theyre going -- >> theyre not happy with the miranda...

M martial, are military in nature. if you put a map up from 2001, just a simple political map and one of 2013, and colored in the areas where islamist power, al-qaeda power, the power of its allies has grown, in 2001 you would show afghanistan. >> alisyn: yeah. >> in 2013, it would show afghanistan, a large part of pakistan, yemen, iraq, north africa, somalia. >> alisyn: michael, we understand, we hear you. youre the former head of the bin laden unit. thank you. more "fox & friends." the verizon...

They not? >> they absolutely have. >> and they started under bush? no, they did not. >> they started under obama. >> in an aggressive fashion, but bush was using them for surveillance. actually, it was joe biden who was pushing this policy when he was a senator. >> right. and the issue was that president bush certainly had drones in the air, but arming them was a policy specifically of the obama administration. similarly, the bin laden unit, which was closed during the bush administration, a lot...

Bush certainly had drones in the air, but arming them was a policy specifically of the obama administration. similarly, the bin laden unit, which was closed during the bush administration, a lot of the feeling in military circles was that they were given sort of the go ahead to start to look for bin laden, but were never given the go ahead to finish the job, and got that under this president. >> i want to switch subjects here, because were having this ongoing discussion in america, an action on ...

>> the u.s. swarming with spies. here is what former cia official hank crumbton is saying. >> i would hazard a guess, they are more foreign intelligence officers inside the u.s., working against the u.s. interests now than even at the height of the cold war. >> frightening, right? does this pose a serious threat for our countrys national security? a former cia operative and head of the bin laden unit worked with hank crumpton and joins us this morning, good to see you, sir. >> good morning, sir,...

John brennan. theres no one in the agency, for example, thats going to leak anything about what happened in yemen. it was too good an operation. it was too closely run with two allied services, and this is just, its childrens hour in terms of the white house and how its handling intelligence information. both after the killing of bin laden and certainly in the last week. youd have to be a fool to believe that all of these events and leaks that occurred were coincidences. this is a tawdry politic...

Told leon panetta to make finding bin laden his to priority. this guy dismantled the bin laden unit. >> i dont know where he is. i just dont spend that much time on it. we hasnt heard much from him. i wouldnt necessarily say hes at the center of any command structure. again, i dont know where he is. i repeat what i said. i am not that concerned about him. >> history will prove george w. bush took his eye off the ball. six months after the attack bush had thrown in the towel on finding him. bush ...

We will kill bin laden. we will crush al qaeda. that has to be our biggest national security priority. >> right after he took office he told leon panetta to make finding bin laden his to priority. he refocused the intelligence committee with this guy dismantled the bin laden unit. >> i dont know where he is. i just dont spend that much time on it. we hasnt heard much from him. i wouldnt necessarily say hes at the center of any command structure. again, i dont know where he is. i repeat what i sa...