Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170413:20:02:00
Authorization. what exactly does that mean? the president has given the pentagon the ability to do whatever it wants? the president doesn't need to sign off on major military actions? >> i don't think the pentagon can do whatever it wants. what it does mean is the president has decided to trust his commanders, in his view, to do the right thing. when major missions like this happen, we are told, indeed, the white house is briefed. for the first time ever, the mother of all bombs was used by the u.s. military in combat. the largest non- nuclear bomb used in combat, targeting isis fighters in ea...
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