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Gotten a good answer on that joe. and i also haven't gotten a good answer on this question which is the administration knew three weeks ago that it was likely this transfer would take place. we know that because they signed the memorandum of understanding in the old executive office building with the qataris about the conditions under which these guys would be held for at least a year. at that moment even if they didn't have 30 days they had three weeks. they could have gone to the group of eight, the leaders in the senate who are usually informed of these things who keep secrets pretty well. ...

Adjectives you would apply. >> willie let me let willie in here. >> gene i want to ask you. i think we agree we want all american soldiers home and home safely. the question here is at what price. so if they asked for kaliq sheikh maohammed, would you say yes? >> of course you don't send the architect of 9/11 home. under any circumstances do you make that trade. do you trade five senior taliban officials or people who've been in u.s. custody in guantanamo for years and years who -- and whose impact on the war, on us and on our people going forward aside from what obviously will be a morale boo...

Response from secretary clinton. but we never heard back from the white house. interestingly enough. >> one final question for me saxby, then i'll open it up to the panel here. there apparently are reports out that there was a letter that bergdahl left on his bed that i've heard you say was not part of an intel package that you read. what information do you have on that? >> yeah. i reviewed about two years ago because this issue of bergdahl being a deserter was swirling around out there. and i wanted to find out as much as i could about it. and i asked the army to let me see his file and they ...

Express opinions on that. i've had individual members tell me they think these five are less valuable than they would have been had they been released five or six years ago. but i don't know how big a danger they think it is. i think one of the more interesting questions -- >> david i'm sorry. can i interrupt you? i know there are people watching right now that are asking the question on the other side of this which is -- and i've heard people that are supportive of their release saying they were there for five years. they were never charged with anything at gitmo. of course that's something t...

The obama administration is having to address growing criticism for releasing five taliban members for the army sergeant that walked off his base in 2009. the question i'm comfortable with is that the optics of this and the way this was ruled out, it is as if there was nobody in the press office. and there was nobody advising the president. >> let's bring in nicole here on this point. this is the point i made before. when you have the president stand in the rose garden it's usually no announce something big, significant. how -- where -- i swear, this is the strangest thing i have ever seen com...