Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120502:17:19:00
Force one on the 747 rather than as is often done in war zones switching to a c-17 outside of theater so that you would have a plane that was better able to evade perhaps stinger attacks or other kinds of other kind of attacks? >> to my none, the plane he was on had every capability necessary to protect the president and prosecute the mission. the more important thing is we felt it was very important for the president to go to afghanistan. he felt it was very important. we had been negotiating this strategic partnership agreement for about 20 months and it finally came to a head about a week a...