responding to the book. >> reporter: they're pushing back, kyra. i have a dwoet from a senior official of the administration saying there's not a lot new here and being blown out of proportion telling me, quote, the president comes across in the review as a commander in chief when's analytical, strategic and divisive with a broad view of his role. adding that the debates in the book are well-known. we have known for months now there's deep division within the administration and this official says that the book when you look at it in the full confection shows the president reviewing the central questions of how to cripple al qaeda and the president shown in the book going into great depth, going through the intelligence reports of the battlefield himself to make sure they get the policy right. that may all be true in the full context but the idea that there's nothing new here seems like a bit of a stretch because when you go through what you