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Inside. >> everyone around us that w friendly was wounded or dead. he was exposed to the enemy. >> he says help me please. sgr jay tapper is joining us from washington. very, very powerful story. tell us how this ends. >> reporter: the story for ty carter is he runs out of the humvee into danger, grabs the specialist and does first aid on him and brings him back to the humvee. they get out of humvee and the men of combat getting pushed back and beat the taliban with the help of a lot of air supp...

Lets be clear, manning faces years in prison for convictions of violating the espionage act. our chief washington correspondent, host of "the lead" jay tapper. from maryland, pentagon correspondent, chris lawrence. i would like to begin with you. you were in the room. tell me about the moment the verdict was read and private first class bradley mannings reaction. >> reporter: well, brooke, you know, we were sitting literally just a few feet away from bradley manning when the judge you theer utte...

Correspondent and host of the cnn program "the lead" joins me now. so there has to be a lot of reaction to this. how is it starting to shake out, jamie? >> well, a lot of republicans are upset by the pick. as you point out, there is nothing they can do about i. it is not a position that requires senate confirmation. dr. rice, of course, went on the sunday shows after the september 11th, 2012 attack at the u.s. compound in benghazi. she dill gently recited talking points that turned out in retros...

Coming up in just a few moments, why we dont seem to be able to force companies to take dangerous cars off the road and a question, are they actually dangerous? what do the reports say? how much power does the government have? all that coming up in just a moment. but a big personnel shakeup to report at the white house this morning. some republicans calling it an act of defiance on the part of president obama. but guess what, there is nothing anyone can do about it. later today, mr. obama will n...

Defiance, president obama saying to lindsey graham and john mccain and others, i dont care whew think. he thinks these charges are trumped up and political. im in the saying i safer that view t.is the, he is the president, this is a position that doesnt require confirmation. it is a controversial pick, will is no question about i. but probably within the scheme of things, what may be more important is the the role and the job that susan rice brings to this, which is she is man she is replacing.n...

In developing those talking points about the deadly attack on the american diplomatic compound in benghazi. now here are the e-mails. these e-mails were first obtained at cnn by jay tapper. we read through them word for word. they detail the evolution of the talking points used in the days of the attacks by members of the administration to talk to the media about what prompted the attacks and what was happening on the ground. now, as i said, i read through every single one of these. there are st...

More than 100 pages of e-mails detailing the back and forth between the cia, the state department, and the white house in developing those talking points about the deadly attack on the american diplomatic compound in benghazi. now here are the e-mails. these e-mails were first obtained at cnn by jay tapper. we read through them word for word. they detail the evolution of the talking points used in the days of the attacks by members of the administration to talk to the media about what prompted t...

She will dance again. shes a dance instructor and plans to give lessons again. you will hear from her and her optimism and strength will inspire you. we begin with breaking news. jay tapper is joiping us in boston. what are you learning about what the suspect is saying. >> according to one government official and this is a preliminary investigation but dzhokhar tsarnaev is saying the following to investigators. first of all, there were no foreign terrorist groups involved. that this was two brot...

Alleged radicalization is interesting. the idea that this was sort of self motivated from jihadist groups on-line. >> yeah. quite frankly, its not the first time and thats why these groups put videos on-line hoping they will motivate individuals to watch the videos and become self radicalized. >> the other question and we dont know the answer to it, did he receive bomb training overseas or his ability with explosives is that something he learned from the internet as well? >> they dont know. it s...

Somebody. and also from the massachusetts state police spokesperson, a quote that he believes that explosive devices may have been used, multiple possible explosive devices were used against police at the incident that took place here in watertown. it is very coincidental at this point. we are trying not to draw conclusions, but at the same time this is coincidental to whats been happening there. we continue our coverage of this crazy night and crazy week here in boston with jay tapper and john ...