Page 23 - Draft Memo News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Appointment, and that is instances where the care has been delivered, but maybe some administrative issue that has not been corrected yet that allows the kconsult to be removed. >> does it necessarily mean that 8,000 patients are not waiting 90 days. >> patently, they are not waiting 90 days, but are they waiting more than they should, yes. >> how can you make a statement that they are not. >> some of them are not. >> but how many are not? >> no, i don't know. i don't know for phoenix and i can't tell you for the top of the v.a. >> and it is hardly limited to phoenix. this internal draft memo ...

Removed. >> reporter: does it necessarily mean that 8,000 patients are not waiting 90 days? i would say patently it means there are not 8,000 patients waiting 9 on days. are patients waiting longer than they should be? yes, they are. >> reporter: how could you make a statement so strongly that they're not? >> i'm saying some of them are not. >> reporter: some of them are not. >> because i know -- >> reporter: do you know how many? >> no, i don't know for phoenix and i can't tell you from the top of the v.a. >> reporter: this internal draft memo leaked to cnn warns currently wait times are incr...

>> first reported by nbc news, a leaked draft memo argues americans such as anwar al awlaki, the first american targeted for death, you are lawful because of their leadership within al-qaeda among other factors. >> our primary concern is keep american people safe. but to do so in a way consistent with our laws and consistent with our values. >> when pushed to explain how an american can be deemed an imminent threat with no evidence of a plot, jay carney reached for the same explanation. >> it's necessary to mitigate threats. >> the acu says there's a disconnect. >> there's no court in the unit...

For the same logic. >> we conduct those strikes because they're necessary to mitigate ongoing actual threats, to stop slots, preevent future attacks and save american lives. they're legal, ethical, and wise. >> this draft memo concludes the president has the authority without review by the courts or without review by congress, shep. >> shepard: when will they draft a memo that says, rather than picking us up and trying it here in the united states, they can just kill american citizens here at well? >> this is all going to come to a head this week with the confirmation hearings for the new cia ...

She said she's already told them everything she knows. there's nothing else to tell them. >> she and the other wives are being held there, about to be charged. she was injured because she was the wife who was actually in the room with him when he was shot. fascinating stuff. what is your take away from having looked at the files? >> first, i saw the report. >> she's amazing, ama. >> it's terrific. i know her dad and she must make her dad very proud. so what i know from reading these documents is that in the final months of his life, osama bin laden was haunted by this -- by his recognition tha...