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In the talking points memo, president obama got a 9 point bump in his favorability rating overnight up to 56% in the pew poll. joining us from washington perspective fox news political analyst charles krauthammer. big win for the president as bernie and i were discussing. brit hume said last night it probably wont last into the campaign. what say you? >> i think he is right. the bump will not last. although it will have a lasting effect thats going to help him. this sort of a two-pronged effect....

* inttotake bin laden into city. the operation was legal. the operation that conducted the attacks of 2001 and bin laden himself continued to plot attacks against the united states. we acted in the nations self-.defense. it was conducted in a way to minimize and avoid civilian casualties. and if i might add, that was done at great rise to be americans. furthermore, consistent with the laws of war, bin ladens surrender would have been accepted if feasible. thats my response. >> two questions. one...

Juan williams now, this is wednesday, wednesdays with juan. guess where juan is in south carolina, usa, for the 2012 presidential debate that will happen tomorrow with ... everyone is in the there. but we will debate, and it will be great. juan, what do you think of the decision not to release the photographs? >>guest: the wrong decision. in terms of the american people they want to know exactly what happened. everyone is hungry for details. and legitimately so. people have some reservations abo...

>> did anybody on the team -- >> there is simply no question that the operation was lawful. bin was the head of al qaeda and the organization that conducted attacks of september 11, 2001 and al qaeda and bin laden himself continued to plot attacks against the united states. we acted in the nations self-defense. the operation was conducted in a way designed to minimize and avoid altogether, if possible, civilian casualties. if i might add, that was done at great risk to americans. further more, c...

Room that the administration hasnt been as clear as it might have been on this? >> reporter: you know, i think there are just additional questions about what exactly happened. a lot of the questions have focused on the knack we got two different accounts, one monday, one tuesday, and there were significant differences. for example, on monday, john brennan, the top counterterror adviser at the white house, suggested that bin laden himself was involved in a firefight. and then yesterday jay carney...

>> bill: back of the book segment tonight, as we mentioned in the talking points memo, president obama got a 9 point bump in his favorability rating overnight up to 56% in the pew poll. joining us from washington perspective fox news political analyst charles krauthammer. big win for the president as bernie and i were discussing. brit hume said last night it probably wont last into the campaign. what say you? >> i think he is right. the bump will not last. although it will have a lasting effect ...

Segment tonight, as we mentioned in the talking points memo, president obama got a 9 point bump in his favorability rating overnight up to 56% in the pew poll. joining us from washington perspective fox news political analyst charles krauthammer. big win for the president as bernie and i were discussing. brit hume said last night it probably wont last into the campaign. what say you? >> i think he is right. the bump will not last. although it will have a lasting effect thats going to help him. t...

>> he was not armed is what i understand to be true. >> all right. roger, any claire hint? what does it mean bin laden resisted if he didnt have a firearm? >> i think what it means, is that he didnt just lie down and surrender, he didnt go prostate on the ground. and in the heat of the moment, as the s.e.a.l. team is assessing a hostile situation, they got to make a very quick judgment, so you know, may be more detailed. as the debriefs continue with the s.e.a.l. team and others involved in the ...

The universal teachings of islam. the word islam, peace, surrender, security, following in the abrahamic tradition of a love of jesus and moses and abraham, and so for us, bin laden was not an architect of islam, but he was an architect of terror. >> i want to ask about the burial of sea, because this is a sticking point for a lot of people and apparently we heard from the white house that in keeping with muslim tradition he was placed in a sheet. >> indeed. >> and buried within 24 hours as per ...

Discrepancies in the account. the white house says fog of war. are they confident now that they have a consistent, clear, factual account of what happened or are they worried theyre still mixed up on a few things? >> they believe they have most of us. but they add the caveat that they are right now in the process of interviewing these navy s.e.a.l.s. they say, look, accounts change. all these s.e.a.l.s were under extremely high pressure situation and if youre in one room or a different floor, yo...