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Basics and used the predators. the president announced the killing of anwar al-awlaki at a change of command ceremony for the joint chiefs of staff today. >> earlier this morning anwar al-awlaki, a leader of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula was killed in yemen. [applause] >> the death of anwar al-awlaki is a major blow to al qaeda's most active operational affiliates. >> reporter: this was a cia-led operation done in conjunction with the joint special operations command. the same configuration as the bin laden raid without the ground troops. there have been multiple attempt to kill anwar al-a...

670 miles of fencing in the first place. along a 2,000-mile border. the border, sir, is not secure. it's porous. don't just post border agents on the border, please. support them. rather than sending $1.4 billion to mexico, and central america, as bush did, use it on our side of the border. and help our agents. 37,000 people have been murdered across the border. just across the border. in just the last couple of years. will the violence reasonably stay on that side of the border forever? the answer is no. what do you say? we allow our national guard to put bullets in their gun, and use them if...

Was a definitive statement from the podium that osama bin laden had been armed, used his wife as a human shield. that changed. apparently bin laden was not armed, his wife rushed one of our commandos and shot in the leg and not killed and the woman killed on the first floor, caught in the crosshairs. this is interesting. some of the navy s.e.a.l.s are being debriefed. when one of the helicopters came down, the harrowing moment. the tail actually got clipped, wasn't totally a mechanical failure. more details seeping out, made it fascinating. all in all, amazing story. the big headline today is ...

Clipped. it wasn't totally a mechanical failure. so more details are sort of seeping out which make it fascinating. but all in all, this is still an amazing story. i think the big headline today is going to be the release of photos and perhaps video from the white house and the cia. >> richard, why does it matter? why do these details matter? was he armed? was he not armed? it was a kill order. >> exactly. it doesn't matter that much. when the history is written, this will be footnotes. what really matters is this icon of terrorism, the person who stood for successful defiance of the united st...

Killing him? my understanding is they're still within their authority because there was resistance in the compound. the totality of the circumstances are, there's a firefight. people are shooting. they come upon him on the third floor. it's dark. someone rushes the commando. so my understanding is that they were well within their authority to fire a lethal shot to bin laden in that scenario. >> and as leon panetta said in the interview, they had a kill order. it was literally the bar had to be bin laden almost walking out of the compound hands up. with a white flag waving and saying, please co...