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100% accurate when it comes to killing the wrong people. an intelligence source whos now being called the second coming up edward snowden claims the public has no idea of the number of bystanders killed by these aircraft. this person leaked classified documents to the intercept, that news organization co-founded by glen green wald part of a team awarded the pulitzer prize. this new source claims close to nine out of every ten people killed in drone strikes by the u.s. are not the intended target...

Deal with with the larger issue of radical islam something we called here at fox for a number of years. putin is replacing u.s. leadership in the middle east which is his major accountive. >> and i am curious your thoughts here on the associated press article that came out that the joint operations command is making great strides within syria and taking out targets with the drone program that is actually working. we have to keep that in context. it is happening. and now, how do we continue to do...

The middle east. and so, the repercussions can be seen everywhere, not just in that region, not just in america. but really, around the world today. >> yeah. well, david, you say that and think about what is policy at the end of the day? in a democracy, it is the public official response to events and problems. 9/11 being an unprovoked evil attack, a mass murder of innocents. we were thinking about this in our newsroom about some of the policy responses. ill put up on the screen a few. you think...

>> on president obamas watch, we got osama bin laden. hes used the drone program aggressively. there have been no major 9/11-style attacks on american soil. is it possible that even though you disagree with him that his foreign policy is keeping america safe? >> one of the reasons we got osama bin laden is because of the enhanced interrogation program we put in place and he canceled. the drone program, hes used effectively, was invented by george w. bush. >> you write that america is at a hinge ...

Improving across the board, a u.s. official tells cnn. a combination of more human intelligence on the ground, and surveillance aircraft in the air. the result -- a series of successful strikes again senior isis leadership. hussein, the isis online mastermind killed in raqqa last week, isis second in command killed outside mosul two weeks ago. a late-night raid killing abu sayyaf, and capturing his wife and a treasure trove of information. how is it happening? according to "the washington post,"...

9/11-style attacks on american soil. is it possible that even though you disagree with him that his foreign policy is keeping america safe? >> one of the reasons we got osama bin laden is because of the enhanced interrogation program that we put in place and that he canceled. the drone program that hes used effectively was invented by george w. bush. >> reporter: liz, in the book you write that he wants to diminish america. >> hes done everything within his power to diminish us. he seems to thin...

This administration has rapidly diminished our militarys capacity to meet those threats. >> reporter: how much damage do you think president obamas done? >> i think its been devastating. hes strengthened our enemies and our adversaries. hes abandoned our allies. his tendency and determination to apologize for the nation consistently and repeatedly around the world has been devastating. >> reporter: rate president obama for me. >> i think hes a man with a world view that doesnt fit reality, that ...

And the expansion of the drone program is based in part on growing concern among u.s. officials over the isis threat. however, it runs counter to the administrations stated goal of reversing the mill tarization of the cia and returning it to a solely intelligence role. an effort supported even by many republicans. >> thats why theyre called the intelligence agencies, and why do we call the armed forces obviously the people that are supposed to be carrying out military operations. >> the balance ...

>> one of the reasons we got osama bin laden is because of the enhanced interrogation program that we put in place and that he canceled. the drone program that hes used effectively was invented by george w. bush. >> reporter: liz, in the book you write that he wants to diminish america. >> hes done everything within his power to diminish us. he seems to think, for example, if he cuts our nuclear arsenal, hes said that will help us have the credibility to tell the iranians or the north koreans th...

Involved in a clandestine targeted killing program and also conducted several keldeadl strikes and one killing an extremist. the secret drone program marks a significant escalation of the cias involvement in the fighting inside syria. 10 minutes past the hour. time for an early start on your money. stocks a brutal day yesterday and looking to make a comeback this morning. asian stocks closed lower. another wild swing in china. the shanghai composite plunged more than 4% and recovered with a sm...