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Reports 2011 and 2015 and in the six years since the department of justice failed to provide such reports. just to come to the point, i am respectfully asking for commitment that you will provide these periodic reports to congress and review the department's policies with respect to its invoking the state secret privilege so to comply with 2009 memo that may have gone too quickly over the various actions of the department, i'm referring to the 2009 memo, requires periodic reportss. in eight seconds i have left. >> answer to both, yes, we are reviewing that memo and if anything, we will strengt...

>> my reaction is he's the president of the united states and he will come to the memorial that stand and pay his respects as he should but the release of the documents, this is a declassification review process of these documents, the department of justice to go back and review these documents they overly abused the state secret privilege and classification process and withheld documents so he really took a very strong step forward for the families. that is what we asked him to do, introduced legislation on august 5th, with all these requirements, bring it to your desk and sign it. he turned ...

And bishop eddie long is facing another allegation of sexual misconduct. a fourth lawsuit has been filed against the pastor. and a federal judge has ruled against a military's don't ask, don't tell policy. we'll hear from an openly gay former air force nurse who was just reinstated years after her discharge. up first, national security and the case of yemeni american clairic al awlaki. the obama administration is asking the judge to dismiss a case filed on behalf of the cleric's father. chris, what is this suit about and why is this administration trying to have it dismissed? >> what's going...

Compel us to release certain classified information, intelligence and military information that could compromise our work overseas. basically say why in the world would the government ever tell someone who is a self-avowed terrorist how and where and why we go after terrorism around the world. that's the crux of the argument. now the government is saying because of the this secret, state secret privilege, they shouldn't have to go along with this suit. now, the government has never come out and said, yes, they are targeting him for assassination. but take a look at what this official said. can...