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More than anybody else in this administration. >> why do you think it is then when john was out there and touts her, you know, the war on terror, you know, fighting terror and mentions bin laden, she said he says that an moves on that she mentions a trip to china and internet freedom. as a campaign matter, do you think theyre going to have to get better at messaging? >> just because john is on charlie rose getting the perfect sterilized campaign talking points, hes john is one of the smartest gu...

Grow like a cancer because we want to wait to make sure that they can do it themselves? >> no. i think what general dempsey said was, in fact, we are pushing them back. they are having some success in tikrit. but even there we think -- the united states government thinks that the iraqi forces are able to push them back. the key point that eric was making is you want to make sure that they dont get access to the oil because that would allow them to have revenue to grow. >> why do we let it get to...

>> a fox news alert for you. we are hearing new reports that the pilot of the doomed german wings plane crash is locked out of the cockpit moments before it crashed killing 150 people on board. we now know there were three americans on board that plane. including this recent drexel university graduate emily silkie and her mom. a third hasnt been identified. >> we have a long way to go when it comes to fighting terror. thats the finding of a 9-11 commission review. the bureau has made progress si...

Arrested four of those with direct links to wednesdays bloodshed. while the country continues to mourn, many in tunisia say theyre unified when it comes to fighting terror. this is what it looked like in the capital city of tunis thursday as demonstrators gathered to mourn victims at the site of the attack. today a similar scene is expected as citizens gather to mark independence day. lets bring in cnns phil black. hes on the ground in tunis. were expecting more people to gather there, right phi...

States commitment and the presidents commitment to insuring that we find and hold accountable the terrorists who are responsible for the murders of american citizens has never been stronger. >> neither confirm nor deny. one of the most loaded nonresponses can you get from the government. that from white house press secretary josh earnest on jihadi john. identified publicly yesterday. it turns out the isis executioner is just of the least of our problems in terms of fighting terror. lets look at ...

The cdc? wolf blitzer is off. im brianna keilar. youre in "the situation room." we begin with new calls for attacks on the united states. ominously, theyre coming from islamists and al qaeda-linked militants in countries that president obama points to as success stories for his strategy of fighting terror by partnering with other nations. were also watching the situation in north korea as u.s. audiences pack theaters to see "the interview," a north korean diplomat is fuming, blasting the movie a...

Probably be able to get in front of that and pick up good intelligence in advance and get ahead of that activity. what you have with a lone wolf is awfully hard to stop and it creates terror that causes us to have conversations like this and to kind of cease normal activities. thats the big challenge. >> i want to ask all of you this question. we were just listening to congressman brad sherman and he was saying something that a lot of people in his party believe, which is that there shouldnt be ...

How these infect us. but its also difficult to continue to track these organizations all over the world because they are like gangs everywhere. >> tell us, general marks, what is the bigger threat here, people who might be inspired by something like "inspire" or an attack that could be ordered from the top down? >> brianna, the bigger threat for us is the lone wolf or those that are being recruited that have probably already been recruiting on theirself, radicalized and they have a capability lo...

Committed these acts and those who harbored them. >> it was the first declaration of one of the pillars that could be known as the bush doctrine. >> they people who tobrought hte buildings down will hear from us soon. >> harbors the al qaeda leaders responsible for 9-1 # 1. >> the president made the decision we have to go on the defensive. >> he served as special assistant for defense policy and strategy. >> this meant a complete rethinking of our strategic doctrine when it came to fighting terr...

Republicans and good for our foreign policy debate in this country. the falling stock of dick cheney. consider his standing at the beginning of the obama presidency. when president obama delivered one of his first major national security addresses in may 2009, the recently departed vice president wanted in on the action, so he watched that speech on a stage at a conservative think tank and gave his live response. back then, yes, of course many americans already knew that dick cheneys foreign pol...