On the recordMay 10, 2015
He did it for political purposes. I don't know what was in the president's mind. He announced immediately that we got him.
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transcripts.cnn.com“He did it for political purposes. I don't know what was in the president's mind. He announced immediately that we got him.”
Sy Hersh suggests that President Obama announced the killing of bin Laden for political reasons.
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