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Threat to the american people. and when there are no other governments capable of effectively addressing the threat. and before any strike is taken, there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed or injured. the highest standard we can set. this last point is critical, because much of the criticism about drone strikes, both here at home and abroad, understandably centers on reports of civilian casualties. theres a wide gap between u.s. assessments of such casualties and nongovernm...

Detain, interrogate, and prosecute. america cannot take strikes wherever we choose. our actions are bound by consultations with partners and respect to state sovereignty. america does not take strikes to punish individuals. we act against terrorists who pose a continuing and eminent threat to the american people. and when there are no other governments capable of effectively addressing the threat. and before any strike is taken, there must be near certainty that no civilians will be killed or in...

Understandably, because this is a bonanza for them going into the midterm elections with the ability to play the victim and fund raise. but beyond that, the story hasnt really moved down the field. >> yeah. mar maria teresa, what did you think of the bloviating boehner? >> hes on the wrong side of the issue in the sense the democrats are also outraged. everybody recognizes that the irs is incredibly sensitive and nobody wants anybody going after them. the fact hes going after the president is ki...

Capture individual terrorists. our preference is always to detain, interrogate and prosecute. america cannot take strikes wherever we choose. our actions are bound by consultations with partners and respect for state sovereignty. america does not take strikes to punish individuals. we act against terrorists who pose a continuing and imminent threat to the american people. and when there are no other governments capable of effectively addressing the threat. and before any strike is taken, there m...

That people have got to stay away from some of these piles. to somebody this is what is left of their home, to rescuers this is another dangerous situation. people cant go wandering in there even though they feel like they should be allowed to because those are their belongings. they have to be care. they are asking people to stay away. from what i understand they are experiencing a problem with so many people coming to this area. people want to help, understandably. and there are t people who w...

Understandably. this is a defense team that has a massive road to hoe and they have been performing an uphill battle. i dare say since day one on this case. but particularly in the last few days as they come into this second phase, this sentencing phase, two-part sentencing phase with an unruly client. it is fair to say this is an unruly client. she went on television saying she preferred to die as her attorneys have worked for years to save her life. with me, as i said earlier from new york, is...

Nobodys riled up except for those of us who sometimes get leaks. >> and the other thing that gary pruitt said on "face the nation," amy, is that theyre already feeling the chilling effect. theyre having difficulty with sources. >> understandably. >> right and so that becomes a question, is it going to take something in the magnitude of a watergate, are you going to need the pentagon paper, something like that. to get the political atmosphere to change in order for people to say, actually, you sh...

Continue to kind of rail about the scandals? >> i think critics will keep talking about these scandals. i think the numbers youre seeing for the president arent that surprising. the economy -- >> not surprising, youre saying? >> i dont think theyre that surprising. >> why? >> personal approval ratings tend to be driven more by the economy than anything else, and the scandals, i think the public is right when theyre asking do they think the irs investigations, were they initiated in the white hou...

Middle of the town square. jenna: lots of emotions involved understandably. claudia cowan could you is live from san francisco. any indication from investigators early on that this was the direction they were headed? 4. >> well, jenna in the hours after layla fowler was killed sheriffs deputies had the community of valley springs on a virtual lockdown as they went door to door searching for her killer. on april 27th youll recall laylas 12-year-old brother said he had seen an intruder leaving the...

Up in court for a generation? >> not endless litigation. it will be litigated. theres no doubt someone on the right is going to file suit. but if they put the rule into place, it gets to proceed even as its challenged in court unless there are extraordinary circumstances. they dont get to hold it up forever. so if the obama administration goes through with this, we will know one way or another by the end of the term whether they managed to get it done. >> when you look at some of the things the ...