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Issue, the christmas day bombing suspect should be tried as an enemy combatant, 76% say he should be. only 19% say he should be tried as an ordinary criminal, which is what the obama administration wants to do. whos right? >> well, i think this argument is really foolish, wolf. let me explain why. we missed an opportunity right after 9/11 to put a very xlecle set of rules around interrogations and detentions of all of these folks arrested after that date. we missed it and we have been in a hodge...

Evidence according to this guy. >> big picture here. we did not know who hit us and he says they would have known that if they had used torture but they didnt care enough about al qaeda to prioritize it. there wasnt going to be anybody in custody. no interrogations, no torture, even if we made that legal. my assumption if they had osama bin laden sometime in 2001 all they would have asked him about was iraq. >> and the most important thing about that point we knew exactly who hit us. hes a speec...

Represent will have its own enormous impact. one final point on that it is not just iran with nuclear weapons. if iran goes nuclear other states in the region, saudi arabia, egypt, turkey maybe others will get nuclear weapons too. then you will have a multi-polar nuclear mideast inherently dangerous and un . >> sean: the president will negotiate with iran and north korea without preconditions. they are tiny countries, not a serious threat. he closes gitmo. ends enhanced interrogations. christmas...

Represent will have its own enormous impact. one final point on that it is not just iran with nuclear weapons. if iran goes nuclear other states in the region, saudi arabia, egypt, turkey maybe others will get nuclear weapons too. then you will have a multi-polar nuclear mideast inherently dangerous and un . >> sean: the president will negotiate with iran and north korea without preconditions. they are tiny countries, not a serious threat. he closes gitmo. ends enhanced interrogations. christmas...

Beginning to merge these two things again. you want to look more muscular and take another shot and maybe try to see if you can get him to talk in the enemy combatant scenario. i will say this, the three people who are enemy combatants in the u.s. since 9/11, theres no evidence that any of them gave up information in interrogations to their military interrogators. it happens every day when you mirandize people, they still talk. the problem here is ultimately its an unprovable thing. where would ...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Pakistanis, interrogated for a few weeks and september back to pakistan and yemen. we have no idea what happened to these guys. we have eliminated the capability and interrogations program that we had that we had 100 people came into the cia interrogation program. the information we got from them stopped a terrorist attack on our consulate in karachi, a gentleman -- plot to fly a plane into a tower in los angeles. we had plot to get the information from these guys we are not doing it anymore. >>...

Subject, disseminated intelligence throughout the community, and throughout this process other agencies in our government and intelligence agencies have helped fbi interrogators through these interrogations. but understand this, chuck. if this notion of whether he should be an enemy combatant or whether he should be tried in a civilian court, if thats the crux of the argument based on what you said is their number one argument, which im not necessarily sure thats what theyve articulated. but if ...

Started going off-cocked on the christmas day bombing, ought to get his facts straight before he starts going public with some of his retaliatory comments about republicans. on january 3rd mr. brennan said there was no smoking gun on abdulmutallab, that was flat out false, we had his own father walking into the u.s. embassy in nigeria saying my son is radicalized, hes part of a imminent plot, you guys better take a close look at him. also in the usa today op-ed this week, jane, he was talking ab...