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Court. if you live in america you ought to get your day in court before a hellfire missile comes down on your house. >> chris: why would we need a drone strike? the reason is because we dont have people on the ground. if we knew where an al-qaeda operative is, american or foreign on u.s. soil wouldnt we just go catch them? >> you would think. but here is brennans response. he says the authorization to use force in 2001 in afghanistan has no geographical limit. when says that our first question i...

Court. if you live in america you ought to get your day in court before a hellfire missile comes down on your house. >> chris: why would we need a drone strike? the reason is because we dont have people on the ground. if we knew where an al-qaeda operative is, american or foreign on u.s. soil wouldnt we just go catch them? >> you would think. but here is brennans response. he says the authorization to use force in 2001 in afghanistan has no geographical limit. when says that our first question i...

The u.s. government to help get this man freed and brought back home? >> the day that john kerry was confirmed by the u.s. senate he did more than our past secretary of state hillary clinton had done for pastor siad, an american citizen the seven months that weve been representing the family here in the united states. we are trying to work with the state department by following up on a question senator rubio asked and he deserves credit as well for focusing attention on the pastor. senator rubio...

Of arming the rebels with weapons. who were the rebels. could they be trusted with these weapons. but it is fascinating to see how decisions are made indecide the white house, right? it sounds like the president keeps his own counsel. >> he certainly listened to all of them and heard them out and we dont know what other people inside the white houses national security advisor, tom donilon said. i dont know if it was a matter of information. it is just a question of balancing. on the one hand, ye...

In the news and understand it is depressing to see what our leaders are up to while the rest of us are struggling. alisyn: the last question well focus on features that, which is, what is the problem and how do we get out of our own way? it asks whether or not the u.s., if you think the, the respond dend if they think the u.s. has a spending problem? basically said president obama reportedly told john boehner that no, it does not, we do not have a spending problem. at least that is according to ...

Mass shooting attack at ft. hood in 2009 in texas and with the attempted christmas day airliner attack, the underwear bomber, right? later that same year. if we accept that the u.s. is at war with al qaeda, then it is not a stretch to believe that the u.s. would target a prominent al qaeda figure like anwar al awlaki in that war. with some exceptions, the broad political and moral issue here is not an issue with u.s. forces killing bad guys. the issue here is who is a bad guy and how do you figu...

Later that same year. if we accept that the u.s. is at war with al qaeda, then it is not a stretch to believe that the u.s. would target a prominent al qaeda figure like anwar al awlaki in that war. with some exceptions, the broad political and moral issue here is not an issue with u.s. forces killing bad guys. the issue here is who is a bad guy and how do you figure it out? if this is the means by which were going to decide not that youre going to be arrested and tried, but the means by which w...

Will decide whether the president can order you dead, then on what basis is the president making that decision? how do they determine who is a bad guy? or as oregon senator ron wyden put it in a question, a written question to the presidents cia nominee john brennan, how much evidence does the president need to determine that a particular american can be lawfully killed? following naturally on from that, and this is the one that keeps me up at night, does the president have to provide individual...

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Know, i didnt say that right or i didnt explain this clearly enough. >> a response somewhat reminiscent of then-president george w. bush in 2004. >> after 9/11, what would your biggest mistake be, would you say, and what lessons have you learned from it? >> i wish you had given me this written question ahead of time so i could plan for it. >> now joining us at this moment to talk more about this in todays strategy question, cnn political contributor and republican consultant alex castellanos and...