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Eric sean. other huge venues usually the president represents the united states of america at one point. what do you think about it? >> what if the game doesnt go so well? >> you have to be to support the team either way. >> that is true. now back to the more serious news that has to do with the situation in iraq and overseas. the islamic terrorist have been expanding their flueninfluence. the president sent troops tos to back up the embassy and airport. there are about 750 forces on the groun...

You. you heard hillary clinton push back against this idea you can compare this to mitt romney. but the broader point is some of these early story lines stick. isnt that a real concern for her at this point? >> oh, absolutely. she said at one point she misspoke. and, you know, the words were pretty clear what she said. and its going to be a problem. its going to dog her throughout assuming she goes forward and runs a presidential campaign. theres a real distinction like she said. theres truth th...

I think she wants to also think about is the people who surround her. in the last election, we both know she was surrounded by at lot of people who were toxic, who were arrogant, and who did not have her best interest at heart. and they made a lot of enemies for her, the people around her. i think this time around, she really should survey the landscape. i mean, shes got people like huma abidine who are good, decent people. what she needs to do is make sure the people she has around her represen...

Backlog, and then move forward with how we change the va. >> these numbers are very shocking. theres a lot more than at least i anticipated. >> we thought 40 here, 100 here. now were talking about 57,000, plus a potential nother 60,000 who have never even gotten to see a doctor, wolf. >> when you say cook the books, because the suspicion has been -- theres many members of congress who want the fbi, the justice department, to investigate if there was criminal wrongdoing. the allegation being some...

Telling you they dont have some ability at some point to go back and get involved, but they also have an ability to get killed doing that. >> barbara, that sounds like if they get back into the battlefield, afghanistan or pakistan, or wherever, the u.s. will try to kill them. what do you make of that? >> well, look, i think that everyone understands the u.s. military, the cia has the technical capabilities to do just that. if a president of the united states orders it to be done. theres two ways...

Circumstances we are going to still learn about. he is, like all americans, innocent until proven guilty. hes being tried in the court of public opinion after going through an enormous five years of captivity. his parents the same. the most that we need to care about is his health and well-being and there will be an opportunity to review the circumstances of his capture if there is a consequence that results from that, that will be delivered. >> reporter: and jake, susan rice points out that bow...

Eventually you will hear this, you have a very devoted team around you. right now in germany, listen to their instructions, we sent them. these are hand-picked people. we are hes on first-name basis with these people. they are true. they know what theyre doing. theyre here to help you, and they have our great gratitude. >> ann, im going to come to you. one of the things that i thought was so interesting in this press conference was the fathers sort of making that point that the people that beau ...

Then there is this ad. ill play a little sound for you. >> four americans were killed by terrorists. what happened? requests for more security denied. talking points altered. our nation lied to. >> what difference at this point does it make? >> it made no difference to christine jones. two months later she said hillary clinton will continue to stand out as a capable, respected leader. jones praised clinton. americans will realize what an effective secretary of state clinton was. the incredibly h...

What happened to him during that process and what he may have picked up during that process. all of that will unfold on the militarys time and on the time of our national security interests. >> evan, to that point, clearly one of the things that the parents talked a lot about and we know a lot of people were involved in this. my understanding is that the operation to recover him obviously relied on a lot of intelligence gathering. i would imagine sort of bringing him home, as goldie was just say...

To change, including taliban willingness to negotiate only for those five guys and on terms that, until that point, they had rejected. since then, several things happened, including that the u.s. sweetened the deal a bit. qatar gave assurances that it hadnt fully given before. were this much closer to the full withdrawal of u.s. forces, hamid karzai is no longer a big factor. now he had disrupted these talks several times, blown the cover of them and sort of inserted himself in a ways that the u...