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Sure that very graphic photos of somebody who was shot in the head are not floating around as an incitement to additional violence or as a propaganda tool. that's not who we are. we don't trot out this stuff as trophies. >> joining us, cnn national security contributor fran townsend, a member of the external advisory board for both the department of homeland security and the cia. fran, why do you disagree with the president's decision? >> well, one thing, wolf, they knew before the raid ever took place that there were going to be photos. why we took three hands of hand wringing to debate this ...

Shot against osama bin laden was right to his chest. as he reacted to that shot to his chest, perhaps moving back like this, we are told, that -- s.e.a.l.s tooking a second shot. that was to his forehead above his left eye. and at that point he was dead within seconds. they were taking no chances. this is how special forces are trained -- pardon me, trained, of course. this is the so-called double tap. two nearly simultaneous lethal shots to a target. and they will be dead. that's how it goes. now typically, you know, s.e.a.l.s are trained to take the first shot to the head. right between the ...