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Killing four people, the target anwar al-awlaki, the american-born cleric propagandist and one of al-qaeda notorious leaders. >> earlier this morning, anwar al-awlaki leader of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula was killed in yemen. the death of al-awlaki is a major blow to al-qaeda's most active operational affiliate. >> reporter: the president who signed the capture or kill order for al-awlaki in april 2010, made the announcement at a retirement ceremony for chairman of the joint chiefs admiral mike mullen. >> bin laden is dead. al-awlaki is dead. al-qaeda is a much diminished network. >> rep...

Guys when we'll do it, put them in jeopardy and undermines the mission. >> reporter: the president said americans are getting soft. what do you think of that? >> i don't know about him, but there are plenty of people out there who have it tough because of the president. that's what i'm more worried about. how do we get americans working again and have dignity of a job to take care of their family? americans aren't soft. we had policy on tax and regulation in washington, d.c. kicking people out of jobs every day. that is the real tragedy. what we've got is a soft president. he needs to stand up...

The wrong word, charles? >> no, this is a huge error. he is having trouble governing, the country is in trouble. he is seen as not having good stewardship or ability to govern and then he blames america. if he does that, he is seen as somebody compounding condescension, incompetence and narcissism all in one sentence. that is really hard to do. i think he has done it right here. >> bret: last topic, very quickly down the row. we have talked about texas governor perry. we had an interview earlier in the show. can he rebound from this last debate? and what has been a tough point in the polls dro...

Day in, day out. >> reporter: you mentioned the federal government. today the obama administration you credited them with the speech earlier in morning in georgia for assassination of yet another terrorist. would you continue the obama policies as it relates to fighting terrorism? >> i think it's the president keeping guantanamo bay open, even against the wishes of his base is still paying vidends. we don't know for sure, but probably information or possibly information that came from the interrogations in guantanamo bay could be the reason that we were able to take out one of the high-value t...

The "associated press" notes it's created a man whose regime is accused of gross human rights organization will be associated with organization that stated mission is promotion of peace and human rights through cultural dialogue. our top story at the bottom of the hour, u.s.mill strike killed american born cleric anwar al-awlaki this morning in yemen. he is blamed for plotting or inspiring several terror attacks on the u.s. such as the christmas day, 2009 airplane bombing attempt and fort hood shooting that killed 13 people. national correspondent catherine herridge has more on the 21st seve...