Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170408:00:46:00
Pentagon, what they wanted to hit, they hit, what they didn't want to hit, they didn't hit. there's reasons for all of these things, we can't get into the minds of the joint chiefs, but there's probably more rationale for what was struck. >> i think it was a good balance of causing some destruction, but more importantly sendsing a message. 20 aircraft out of the syrian air no, sir is a big deal. their air force is atrophies, it's old, they have trouble keeping the aircraft in the air, they rely on the russians for a lot of their maintenance and support. so taking out 20 of their aircraft is a ...