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Obama national security officials. >> well, it was more pronounced in 2012 which was an election year, but then there was a tremendous amount of pressure and even a draft national intelligence estimate to say basically al qaeda no longer posed a threat to the u.s. homeland. the director of the dia right now general michael flynn opposed that and eventually had it changed. it was a bitter division within intelligence community at the time. >> the national intelligence estimate, you're reporting in the "daily beast," you're saying it had concluded al qaeda really did not represent a significant ...

Because they just dis mantmantlr intelligence agency. now the cia is a secret society of newspaperers that will occasionally come into action to leak information to embarrass an american. the national intelligence estimate in 2007 leaked this report that turned out to be horribly, horribly wrong. iran was trying to develop nukes. but the entire left just jumped on this phony report. oh, bush and cheney, the drums of war against iraq. it would have been a terrible mistake. >> and we've given them access to $7 billion in frozen funs. spare part nars boeing transports. and they are brags and boas...

Script of my presentation at the united nations. it came from the vice president's office. it was junk. it was pure junk. i was in charge of putting it together. >> powell and wilkerson tear up the original 48-page script and start over with a team from the state department and cia. director george tenet suggests they base their presentation on the national intelligence estimate, which unbeknownst to powell is a deeply flawed document. still, he is wary. >> we went into a room, he slammed the door shut. he said, sit down. and he sat down. we were the only two people in the room. he looked at m...

It came from the vice president's office. it was junk. it was pure junk. i was in charge of putting it together. >> powell and wilkerson tear up the original 48-page script and start over with a team from the state department and cia. director george tenet suggests they base their presentation on the national intelligence estimate, which unbeknownst to powell is a deeply flawed document. still, he is wary. >> we went into a room, he slammed the door shut. he said, sit down. and he sat down. we were the only two people in the room. he looked at me and he said, this bull [ bleep ] of contacts wi...

President should not act without the support of congress. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." the united states government today declaring its high confidence that the u.s. did carry the devastating chemical attacks that killed 1,400 people, more than a third of them children. an intelligence estimate says the u.s. was able to track preparations by syrian chemical weapons personnel and the tomb firing of rockets. president obama today insisted he has not made a final decision on how to respond, but he also ...