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He will not challenge chris christie. sources tell wnbc he will instead run for lautenbergs senate seat? 2014. he is expected to tweet this news some time today. >> in other politics now, for the first time a woman will chair the prestigious senate appropriations committee. maryland senator barbara mikulski was elected to the senate in 1986 and the longest serving woman in senate history. longtime senator daniel inouyes death left the spot open. senators are slamming the movie "zero dark thirt...

Trippi. a fox news contributor. joe, was it appropriate? there was quite a focus on the killing of bin laden at the democratic national convention. appropriate or not? >> completely. when the president ran for office he said he would do a couple things. get us out of iraq and take the fight to where the terrorists were in afghanistan and take the fight to finding bin laden. and he has done that. as you pointed out, megyn. both president bush in 2004 and mccain, nor mccain in 2008 used the imager...

22 past the hour with a beautiful shot of washington, d.c. as the sun is up this morning. here with us now former operations officer of the cias clandestine service for 24 hours, henry crumten. hes the author of the new book "art of intelligence." she good to have you on the show this morning. >> thank you. >> i saw the piece on "60 minutes" on you and i thought it was incredible. i want to start with a moment you discussed a little bit in that piece, but it was the moment that you had osama bin...

Favored, detention and interrogation program more broadly that led to some of the information that led to this, to finding bin laden. that is when obama opposed those things. contextual things they conveniently left out. they want to have the debate. >> bret: we knew, rick, this was going to be part of the campaign, but we didnt know how big a part. a bis part. >> this is shoving the football down romney campaign throat. this is as bad as you can say, saying he would havent gone in and done that...

>> nice try, sean. but john mccain, a victim of torture himself, went to leon panetta behind closed doors to find out if enhanced interrogation techniques specifically led to finding bin laden. heres what he learned. >> with so much misinformation being fed in this public delate i asked the director of central intelligence, leon panetta, for the facts. and i received the following information. the trail to bin laden did not begin with a disclosure from colleague sheik muhammad, who was waterboar...

Panetta behind closed doors to find out if enhanced interrogation techniques specifically led to finding bin laden. heres what he learned. >> with so much misinformation being fed in this public delate i asked the director of central intelligence, leon panetta, for the facts. and i received the following information. the trail to bin laden did not begin with a disclosure from colleague sheik muhammad, who was waterboarded 183 times. the first mention of the name abu al kuwaiti as an important me...

Havent they succeeded the occupy movement in terms of changing the political debate. >> no, paul. seriously, the illegal thats dear to their hearts and change the debates that violates all sense of realitien truth is obama has picked it up. thats true. and change the debate? they have convinced us, reporters went down the line to say, so what does the fed, half the people holding kid the fed signs wouldnt tell. >> kim, your biggest story? >> the tracking down and killing of osama bin laden. i wo...

the world. >> we cannot achieve democracy and lasting peace in the world unless women obtain the same opportunities as men to influence development at all levels of society. >> it is worth noting that the yemeni recipient is the first arab woman to receive the nobel peace prize. well, no formal ceremony by u.s. troops in afghanistan today to mark the tenth anniversary of the war. the conflict is the longest in u.s. history. more than 2,700 coalition forces have been killed over the d...

>> theyre sitting in my dark window of the office. >> why did donald trump run? donnie deutsche and others thought he was going to run. >> i think perhaps because he fell he wasnt going to winful i think things changed when bin laden was killed, the president put out his birth certificate. >> if if steve burke said why dont you come back -- he makes about $50 million, $60 million on this thing. that aint nothing, right? >> hes got billions. $50 million to him is walking around money. >> its like...

Came from former terrorism adviser richard clarke. >> robin asked richard clarke how much credit does president bush deserve for finding bin laden. this was some controversy last week. >> zero. i dont know why thats controversy. the man did nothing about bin laden until 9/11 and after 9/11 kind of did for a few months, sent troops to afghanistan but didnt tell them to get bin laden. >> those are the facts. president obama told his people to go out and get bin laden and thats exactly what they di...