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President mubarak has to go very quickly. as soon as possible. you would have a transitional government come into play. it is the administration's hope that vice president suleiman would lead that government. he would have the blessing of the top two military official, the commander and the field marshal, the defense minister and army field for schell and also would bring in some outreach to the opposition for immediate consultation in the government and then a dialogue about elections and political parties and so on. what is interesting is the escalation of this throughout the week. secretary...

Indicates sometimes what happens to leaders when they're -- when they're not observing what is plainly evident. this was a movement that came from -- it came from the hearts of a real people in egypt to who have been suffering for so long without those basic rights. the world has changed, and we have to be i think here in the united states, both the administration and the congress, have to continue to be constructive. i think the president has by pushing but not trying to dictate to the egyptian people. >> i want to bring in my colleague john king now. john, there's a report in tonight's "new ...

All now from tahrir square. we have no idea what's going on. we have no idea what is happening to these protesters, and that is censorship of the worst kind of a totalitarian regime. what concerns me is that you have secretary of state clinton saying that. you have at the same time vice president omar suleiman coming up blaming the media for inciting the riots to start with. he's the guy we're about to put in charge apparently. >> well, and that is why there is profound reservations and anxiety at the highest level of the administration tonight because secretary clinton delivered that message ...

Yemen reaching it could turn into the next afghanistan. what's your view of the yemen? >> you know, piers, it could become the next afghanistan. it's one of the poorest countries in the region. it's running out of oil. it's running out of water. it has two wars going on. it has al qaeda. but the one big difference between egypt and yemen is that president saleh, dictator as it were has allowed a little more political parties to function and so we're not seeing the same violence in yemen because there's been more outlets for political parties to do what they do. >> peter bergen, author of "amer...

Case kidnapped and threatened with beheading. have you ever known the collective media come under such an attack? >> in such a large-scale systemic way, no, i've been at the fall of president mew bute tu in zaire that's now congo when soldiers who weren't paid were running riots and beating up reporters and grabbing kamras. we have the vice president of egypt today on the television saying that satellite channel, news channels were part of some sort of foreign conspiracy against the egyptian people. i can tell you that sent a chill through certainly for my part and i'm sure through many report...