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Week is we know a lot about whats going on. i was struck by the fact our intelligence agencies were able to watch chemical weapons officers in syria prepare their weapons for three days before we knew there was going to be an attack. i think theres no shortage of good information of whats going on. if they move the material, weapons, planes whatever, well be able to see that happening. the bigger question is whether they will be moved out of reach and perhaps in bunkers or more disturbingly into...

Strike, but also to other american foes, like iran and hezbollah. basically, a message of, you know, maybe you can go ahead and try us on some of our policies, because you may just actually get away with it. and ill tell you, im actually watching at this point a motorcade come in right now, as i imagine were expecting some of the arrivals for this meeting here, carol. >> yeah, i see them, too. while youre watching that this morning on cnn, earlier this morning we heard from senators john mccain ...

Dealing apparently with the urgency of this situation? is your message to get back to the capitol right now and take care of this situation? >> well, i would like to and i would have appreciated the president calling us back or our leaders calling us back, but of course thats not going to happen so were going to deal with what it is. were going to have a hearing in the foreign relations committee, a briefing for senator armed services committee members tomorrow, both of which i am a member, so t...

To move their weapons, hide them, make choices that will make our ultimate intervention, if we, in fact, do decide to intervene more difficult? >> well, thats absolutely true. what are we talking about, putting off an attack or obama putting off an attack for 10 days, two weeks. of course that will give bashar al-assad ample time to hide his tanks, heavy weapons. theres already reports from damascus, residents seeing soldiers and equipment moved into their own residential areas, moving and dispe...

Over. its only about whether im going to be humiliated in having a line crossed and doing nothing. >> steve, the administration has been accused of telegraphing tactical maneuvers here in advance. reuters quoted a military source today quote he does this all the time. all he, assad, has to do is watch the news what know what our tactics are. sure enough after that was reported the hill newspaper blog said today that assad is moving prisoners to military sites across the country that might potent...

Just played. the first sentence -- first word in his sentence was if. if in fact we can have a limited strike that achieves these outcomes that dont have even worse unintended consequences. and i think those are really big ifs. i dont think hes gotten though that point yet. >> i want to get to the reporting. david, is it your understanding, youre good with the intelligence community. it your understanding were still trying to get the intel on this? >> a lot of the intelligence has been gathered....

Shore so good they can put them exactly where -- >> i want to get in kimberly. i think people are wondering why we are telegraphing our plans again to the world, again. >> again, because we have the wrong people in the white house that are making military decisions and i see a pattern of this. but that aside for bob who loses it over here, i think we should have done this already before. we had at the time, when obamas red line was crossed, we could have had assets there, naval destroyers, every...

Finally, reasonably well. i dont agree with some of it. >> can i ask you something? kimberly or anyone else, the presidents remedy when he said hes going to ask the privacy and civil liberties board to review, is that enough for critics? is that going to satisfy anything? >> sure. go ahead and trust washington. >> he hinted at that, i know, because i watched jay leno because thats where i go to hear the president speak. >> thats a week old. >> its really not. it was the other day. the point is h...

Shot straight through his heart. >> another witness talked about it was a contact injury, but gsa, gunshot rescue, blowback on his hand and contact on the shirt, body of trayvon. >> real quick, the big question, will george zimmerman take the stand or prosecution witnesses and the state and his previous statements of george zimmerman, helpful was in to the defense? >> well, its so interesting. they actually make the strategic decision not to call him. telegraphing to this jury, look, we feel the...

Shot straight through his heart. >> another witness talked about it was a contact injury, but gsa, gunshot rescue, blowback on his hand and contact on the shirt, body of trayvon. >> real quick, the big question, will george zimmerman take the stand or prosecution witnesses and the state and his previous statements of george zimmerman, helpful was in to the defense? >> well, its so interesting. they actually make the strategic decision not to call him. telegraphing to this jury, look, we feel the...