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>> an elite fbi unit tracked al-awlaki as he traveled to the pentagon five months after the attack on september 11. he was due to give a controversial speech to defense department officials. awlaki left the united states in 2002 and eventually settled in yemen and became the propagandaist for al qaeda and the leader of al qaeda, and also became the first u.s. citizen that the u.s. military targeted for death. a drone strike killed him in yemen in 2011. now two republican lawmakers are questionin...

A grand jury combining off as the cases. ro two were arraigned this morning, and this afternoon, one defendants appearance was delayed because his attorney was stuck in new york. this is not taken lightly by the judge who got an apology and admonished his attorney and suggested that on a case of this magnitude, perhaps he should come into town a day early. phillipos faces 16 years in prison. the other two are charged with obstruction of justice and they carry more than 20 years in prison. all th...

Director muller denied knowledge al -- >> what im telling you is i am not personally familiar with any effort to recruit anwar awlaki as an asset. that does not mean to say there was not an effort at some level of the bureau or another agency to do so. >> in a letter to new fbi direct, this new information merits a lot of additional explanation, trace. >> trace: on top of that, theres evidence al-awlaki had a relationship with nadal hasan, a relationship the fbi also denied. >> right. theyre ask...