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Ever want to see around the world. >> so oliver north was a consultant on what's considered the most violent games out there, call of duty. not only was he a consultant, he appeared in a video hyping a version of the game on which he consulted. >> i don't think the average american grasps how violent war is about to become. there is no longer a defined battle space. the enemy would be anywhere, and it could be anyone. >> well, not only kid oliver north appear in that video, he shows up in the game itself. a younger fictionalized animated version of himself, but there is he, in call of duty, bl...

>> call of duty, black ops 2, great opportunity for me to be a consultant on a script, as it were, the story plot. worked with some remarkable young developers of this story. and obviously one of the greatest entertainment media in the world. i mean, there are more people playing those things at any one time than all of the other entertainment media you would ever want to see around the world. >> so oliver north was a consultant on what's considered the most violent games out there, call of duty. not only was he a consultant, he appeared in a video hyping a version of the game on which he cons...

Stop in this village of tongo tongo. they were delayed in that village and coming out of it at 11:40 there is a massive ambush. they were met with superior fire power including mortars. these were well trained ice i militants. it could have been worse. what we learned is it eventually ended because french fighter jets made four tree top overpasses, flew low over the battle space. they couldn't drop any bombs because they didn't have radio contact with the americans on the ground. >> they didn't know where they were, they couldn't drop bombs because they might actually kill them. >> correct. we...

Defense agrees in principle with you there should have been consultation with congress before the strike was launched. >> the constitution's pretty clear here, the executive doesn't have the power to declare war or initiate military action without congress in the absence of an attack against the united states or an eminent threat of an attack. i asked director pompeo at the confirmation hearing whether syria attacked us or whether we were at threat of being attacked and he admitted, of course, that neither were true. so the danger here is that there really is no limit to what the president can...

The fact the turks was supportive as well and their foreign ministry came out with a show of support on this. turkey has been a tricky partner. they have been tricky. they had recent conversations with the iranians and the russians. the fact the turks are getting on our side. the fact the syrian missile defense did not work is a pretty significant change in our cunniku understanding of the battle space. the fact that one of the strikes was inside damascus and their missile defense shot after our attacks with over. not only are the syrians scratching their head about maybe we aren't as protecte...