Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120504:00:05:00
Administration was on getting bin laden. that was a piece of unfinished business that went to the honor, as well as the security of our country. >> reporter: leon panetta was cia director back in the summer of 2010 when the first big break materialized. the cia tracked a man believed to be bin laden's courier to a walled off compound in abatabad, pakistan. satellites parked above the compound revealed another figure, a man taking walks in the courtyard. they gave him a nickname, the pacer. but the information was never good enough to know if it was bin laden. >> ultimately, it was a 50/50 prop...