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Drone strikes, but there had been almost no public acknowledgement of it. certainly not at the level of the president. until that day last spring when president obama defended the program but also addressed its downfall. he promised greater transparency, promised more oversight. he promised, interestingly, to shift responsibility for the program away from the cia and toward the military instead so we can at least understand the chain of command for this kind of shadow war. tonight, we are learni...

And transparency about what is going on in the drone strikes. >> on that issue, part of what has been so singular about covering this war, this in effect shadow war with the drone strikes is there really isnt a lot of independent journalism available in the places where these drone strikes happen. in this case, thanks to this group thats critical of u.s. policy reprieve, for making this footage from local sources available, you do have this documentation. do you think that this documentation, wh...

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Presidential library. dont go anywhere. "now" comes up next. the boston bombers, and a web of conspiracy theories. did the controversial american talk show host play a role in their radicalization? well discuss. with amon mo ha dean, and howard wolfson. also senator rand paul thinks drones can kill some americans, just maybe not others. well get the latest on the senates attempt to shed light on americas shadow war. plus digital office rachel howlett, and jarrell cohen join me to discussin...

Center. charles krauthammer looks at constitutional hurdles and why in some ways this could be challenging. >> they want to pretend you can only hit an american al qaeda operative who is an imminent threat and define him in a threat out of existence by saying al qaeda is continually hatching plots, so hes always, all day and all night, an imminent threat, i.e., that criteria is meaningless. i think we really have to have an effort in the congress, in the executive and in the country to have an a...

Plus that annoying cough. [ breathes deeply ] ♪ oh, what a relief it is! ♪ [ angry gibberish ] in the back spin this monday years of secrecy about the cias controversial drone program could soon come to an end if the united states launched an investigation in to specifically more than two dozen incidents throughout the middle east. the goal is to clarify how the attacks were carried out. the criteria for striking and perhaps most importantly whether they were legal. and remember this comes...

different from the process here in california. here in california, if someone is arrested for a crime, such as murder, the district attorneys office first files a complaint, alleging what the charges are, and then files the complaint. the first court appearance is an arraignment where the accused enters a plea of not guilty and therefore a preliminary hearing takes place. they look at what evidence the prosecution has, and to make a determination as to whether theres probable cause to ...

Accusations that they are behind the homicide bombing. this man on surveillance video, though is a piece of information that investigators are going through and there is a lot more on that to talk about with peter brooks, former c.i.a. officer, senior fellow of national security affairs at the heritage foundation. and peter good morning to you. >> good morning. bill: there is the thought that this is where israel will take its revenge against iran. do you believe that? >> well, i think there is ...

minutes, but first, we are getting kwoword of a u.s. milit crash in oman which happened 15 miles from the countrys capital. five crew members were on board, and the condition is not clear. military officials dont know what caused this crash, but they say it was not attacked. in northern columbia, a 3-year-o missing for an entire day was finally rescued from a sewer. you have to watch this. the boy had been playing in a construction zone with his brothers when he disappeared, and now ...

of may. thats the biggest monthly loss in nearly a year. in case you were thinking that europes crisis was their problem and your eyes glaze over when you hear about it, this is the wake-up call. americas 401(k)s are losing value thanks to greece and spain. why? well, because if and when greece drops the euro, its a little domino with a lot of punch. next comes spain, portugal, ireland, maybe even italy. they could all fail. and that means the breakup of the worlds biggest economy and ...