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Process at all. kennedy: no, they shouldnt, and i think theres an implicit distrust with the government. and these programs tend to be so bureaucratic and bloated, which is the case with most government systems, that they do tend to fail. but here as we saw in the united states, and i know ive brought this point up several times, its not an intelligence failure. you had the guy, but the question i want to know is how many other people are there exactly like this? how many people are on the radar...

They by and large do a good job. the legal challenges are enormous. as evan pointed out, the devotion to privacy is such that they dont always want some of the assistance we can offer. and that poses some constraints. but we have a very productive working relationship with the germans. >> let me drill down on that. what exactly do you mean? because obviously, if we knew of -- if the u.s. knew enough about this person to put him on a no-fly list, we would not necessarily have admitted him into th...

>> for me personally, its about becoming a little more tender, a little more calm, a little more patient and understanding that people dont always have to be the way i think they should be. >> investigators are trying to learn more about the san bernardino terrorists. syed farook and tashfeen malik. coming up, a former top fbi official will be here to tell us what authorities are looking at as they try to piece together what motivated these two mass killers. >> our pulling back and lessening res...

What you should do is put a pause until we know who the hell is coming into this country. this is getting real scary. i dont want to fright ten people but it is serious. real serious. >> we dont hear them any more. in the past theres a terrorist incident people who say there were dots we didnt connect the dots. we are not see can the dots any more. >> the intelligence in san bernardino failed. >> also 19 pipe bombs the guy worked in the school system. i think this went real fast. >> they were pr...

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Afternoon. was this raid a success or failure? it depends where you put the bar of success. if the aim of this operation was to capture abdelhamid abaaoud the police believed was in the apartment, the answer is we dont know. i asked the frances interior minister, is he one of the dead or is he one of those arrested, and they couldnt yet identify him. i mean, if he was in the apartment, it could well represent as i said earlier a colossal intelligence failure. because how on earth did the best kn...

It does seem like a lot of actions being taken, the budget, the other measures, but we already have these cells in belgium moving back and forth across the border and across the border in france, we have bill neely, our chief global correspondent. lot of questions about security and intelligence, both on the french side and the belgian side. >> reporter: yes, absolutely. on the one hand, as we were discussing yesterday, the killing of abaaoud can be seen as a police success. 5,000 bullets, they ...

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>> we wont. >> its satisfying and satisfying to see jon stewart take judith miller apart. it continues to deflect from her own responsibility for starting the iraq war under false pretenses. on another level yes thats satisfying to see but we are back in the situation again where great liberal heroes like jon steward and paul krugman in "the new york times" and great josh marshall and greg sargent in "the washington post" arguing passionately this was not an intelligence failure. the bush admini...

>> talk about the complications of finding out that pierre corky was there, as well. was it an intelligence failure we did not know he was there? >> i really dont have that data. it obviously probably there wasnt the best of coordination between south africa and us on whether there was a rescue attempt or negotiation for the other hostage. i dont have those facts. in hindsight, i shouldnt be a monday morning quarterback. but i think in many of these cases, these terrorists dont try to tell their...