Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170811:19:20:00
Don't want to shoot it because we have nothing to gain. if we shoot it and it fails, north korea is going to gain a huge propaganda advantage by demonstrating the u.s. has systems that don't work. i don't want to see the senior leadership of the pentagon put in a position where they appear to be risk-averse at the expense of safeguarding u.s. national security interests. if we take a shot and miss, then guess what? we learn where the system's shortfalls might be and we fix them. to do it only in test environment is not good for our national security. >> what about just even, commander, the pos...
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