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Authorized to do that at any time. now, each morning, bergdahls physicians and psychologists will come together in a huddle and decide whether he is fit enough to be transferred for his third stage of recovery back in san antonio, texas. so far, they have not taken that decision but are not giving us any reasons why. one might also suggest that there are political reasons here as well. perhaps the pentagon is waiting a little for that political firestorm to die down in the united states before t...

And certainly, that is aided and fuelled, likely, by the fact that congress is not happy and theres a firestorm. >> dana, stand by. i want to expand the conversation, eli lake, kimberly dozier, they have been doing reporting for the daily beast. you are reporting the u.s. intelligence community, from the start, believe at least four of these five would eventually go back to the battlefield and try to kill americans? >> yes, that was the best assessment of the intelligence community, that these p...

Comcast business. built for business. breaking news tonight on capitol hill where house lawmakers just wrapped up a closed door briefing on the swap that freed sergeant bowe bergdahl in exchange for five taliban detainees from guantanamo bay. well have more in a moment. first the latest on the man at the center of the story. tonight bowe bergdahl is still recovering in germany a. senior u.s. official told cnn that bergdahl promoted to sergeant in the captivity wants to be recognized by his old...

Hands dirty counterterrorism mission. i think by the time the end of 2014, end of combat operations, american troops are not going to be playing the same kind of role. >> you want to weigh in? >> the counterargument to keeping them in captivity is once they are out there, they are on the battlefield, they can be taken out by u.s. drone strikes, by u.s. forces working together with afghan counterterrorism forces. on the other side of that, however, this has been a huge propaganda victory for the ...

You can see the whole thing live, at 5:00 eastern, and again, 9:00 p.m. thanks to all of my guests, great guests, when we come back here, new details on sergeant bowe bergdahls five years in captivity. including time literally spent in a cage. and later, why a lot of people have changed their minds about o.j. simpson 20 years later. im randy and i quit smoking with chantix. for 33 years i chose to keep smoking... ...because it was easier to smoke than it was to quit. along with support, chanti...

The questions over the circumstances under which he left his military base in 2009 seem to have now given way to speculation on whether bergdahl went rogue and betrayed the united states while in taliban captivity. this fox news headline from friday claimed bergdahl became a jihadi from unidentified sources. and a headline said bergdahl tried to escape and was locked in a cage like an animal. what exactly bergdahl did during his five years in taliban captivity. >> i think there will be a lot of ...

Or an hour-newscast or a 30-minute news show and real life isnt like that. real life is very gray. we want black, we want white. we want to know who the good guys are and who the bad guys are and bowe bergdahl has become a pawn in this situation nationally and internationally. and we think that is very unfortunate. >> and we are learning about the suffering and torture and isolation that bergdahl endured. he was kept in a box that was pitch black for years at a time. the psychological damage of ...

Tonight bowe bergdahl is still recovering in germany a. senior u.s. official told cnn that bergdahl promoted to sergeant in the captivity wants to be recommendsed by private first class. more than a week after the release, hes still talked to his parents. hers what bergdahls mom said two days after he was freed. >> im so looking forward to seeing your face after these last five and a half years. long, long years. and to giving you a great big bear hug and holding you in my arms again, never want...

Say thats the obama people who did the class warfare. meanwhile, lets talk about bowe bergdahl because we know right now that hes getting better each day, but psychologically he paid a price. who wouldnt think that after five years? were also finding out his parents were very much in the know and in the fold when it came to finding out how their son was doing and the circumstances and what it would take to get him released. they were giving what many people say is unprecedented access to the inn...

Psychopaths and short on leadership? if that wasnt bad enough, the obama administration is calling the platoon members liars. >> nobody knows what happen it is that night as facts eemerges. well see where that takes us. it happened five years ago. >> she had all this type, five years to derp if hes a deserter. >> hes been in captivity, lucas. he knows what best happened that night. >> i think his squad mates know -- >> i dont think thats the case. >> this must be one of the most disgusting examp...