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>> and we are hearing, steve, that we are likely to get, released publicly, more specific information about why the u.s. government feels so confident in this assessment. if they are going to tell us that, as you put it, the command staff in syria, is directly responsible for ordering this attack, does that mean that a u.s. military response or an allied military response would be against the command staff in syria? would be essentially a decapitation strike? >> i think the white house has gone ...

Leverage we really have? >> were distracted by the wrong element of leverage. its not financial leverage that matters. thats a symbolic move in my view. we suspended military exercises and the money we should have suspended the day morsi was deposed. we know everybody in egypts command staff and all gone through the national defense university and exchange programs and joint programs and a very deep, human connection between the u.s. military and intelligence services on our side and on the egyp...

Command staff and their officer corps have been brought through the national defense university and various military exchange and training programs in the united states. theres a lot of human relationships there and thats why chuck haigal has been the appropriate point person. that cannot be easily replaced by russia or any other contender that may be much more fickle in its relationship with egypt. that is why the miscalculation of the general is so dramatic here because there is -- they are th...

That theyve overstepped. i dont think theyve gone nearly far enough in sending is the signals they should to the command staff. its not just the money at stake here. it is a very strew deep profound relationship between their commanders and ours and we should be using every element to try to get those command staff to realize theyve gone over the line so far and in my view, one of the things were not talking about is is general el sisi has to go. that general went so over the line commanding tha...

Become a prolonged civil war. >> i think weve just gone over a very serious cliff. you have the resignation of the vice president, a muslim brotherhood source of mine says that the death count is well above the 149 that has just been announced, and, you know, we just had john mccain and lindsey graham in egypt, both communicating with the command staff, general al si si and others about trying to encourage them to move to a more inclusive process and if that didnt happen they both predicted a re...

That, this upcoming g8 meeting. looks to me like this thing is treading in the right direction now. >> want to bring in perry bacon jr., a political editor for our sister site. you know, i guess, its all outward signs as i look at this. this is something the president is doing and the administration is doing very reluctantly. this is something that a moment they tried to avoid and it almost feels like they feel compelled to do something and they are doing -- >> they want to act like theyre doing...

Out, 72 hours before two bombs exploded near the finish line of the boston marathon. >> carol, the manager of that gym says the fbi did come. they looked at the under surveillance video. this is right at the beginning of the investigation. they took several screen grabs, more like still photos. the manager also says that fbi asked whether, who was known to these two brothers and one of the names the manager gave todashev, the man killed during questioning by the fbi. a legal fight could be bui...

In other news, 13 of bostons 14 deputy fire chiefs have signed a letter of no confidence in the citys fire chief. "the boston globe" reporting the deputies said chief steve araiba failed to assume command responsibility after arriving on the scene of the marathon bombings. the deputy chiefs also suggest his conduct was part of an ongoing pattern. abraira shields himself from immediate accountability while setting the stage for undermining the confidence and authority of his command staff. while ...

Organizers, the council people, the neighbors, they will tell you that theyre very, very involved. from the time that these young girls went miss, i was involved with gina dejesus disappearance early on, and we were just reviewing our older case files that took place, and the amount of staff hours, the amount of resources that were put in initially early on in this investigation to locate gina was just amazing. the work that the men and women did. a lot of the men and women are now part of our c...

The amount of staff hours, the amount of resources that were put in initially early on in this investigation to locate gina was just amazing. the work that the men and women did. a lot of the men and women are now part of our command staff that worked early on, so i can tell you that the men and women of the division of police are committed to the community as a whole no matter where they live, low income or any other parts of the city were committed to serve the citizens of the city of clevelan...