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We know these are bad guys, we know they're putting them back, we know there's no real ways to make sure they never enter the fray. all of that has to be accepted as a reasonable assumption. why was this a deal worth making? >> secretary of defense has said it many times. he was comfortable with the decision that he made. he was comfortable with the assurances that we got from the emir of qatar and that the risk of substantially mitigated. is it eliminated? no. you said that yourself. it is substantially mitigated. while i can't go into the details of aassurances, the secretary believes that h...

>> ashraf, isn't it true that constitutionally within the rules of their government he can't turn it over to the vice president? is that correct? >> i believe that is within the letter of the law but i've heard any number of people here including legal scholars and law professors saying that the egyptian constitution has been so -- has been ignored and monkeyed with so many different times that it's very -- kind of facetious to suddenly be hiding behind constitutional technicalities and legal terms at this point. >> it's almost if you listen closely to president mubarak and the vice president ...

Unbelievable aassurances by the military that they don't have anything to worry about. this is suleiman last week telling abc news that the protesters' parents should come get them. here it is. >> we will not use violence but we will ask them to go home and we'll ask their parents to ask them to come home. >> so did hosni mubarak change his mind at the last minute? how did this come down? the world was reporting that he was going to, you know, step away completely. >> well, first i got to say i find the comments from omar suleiman completely hilarious because i spoke to three different people ...