changing locations. gillian: harder to track. sets the intelligence community back 6 weeks or 6 months, we saw this in osama bin laden raid. president obama said 4 hours after the raid that osama bin laden was killed and the networks went quiet and that s probably what is happening now. gillian: what kind of calculation does the president need to make in the aftermath of a raid like this when you kill or capture a high-value target. is there a debate that goes on internally about we announce this, we don t announce this, we announce it later, we hold it close to the chest for a while? the ideal scenario is to have people at nsa and cia waiting for their networks to pop up to confirm the death and what that does gives intel community and special operators follow-on targets to go after, i m sure that happened last night for 12 hours and happened shortly after the osama bin laden raid.
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important is president trump s words and language he used and the specificity about al-baghdadi was killed, scaring terrorists, wanna-be s around the world that if you follow this path, you ll end up this way. they don t have much effect, they won t believe it anyway, if we show them video evidence they wouldn t believe it, most of them understand that their possibility they will die and many of them are ready to die and willing to die, we see with suicide bombers that part is not a big deal but i will tell you, there s a really important part of this that i think really strongly emphasizes what president trump has been doing and why he says we should completely withdraw our troops from the middle east, this shows graphically that we literally have the ability with global strike to go anywhere in the world and we could take it out. leland: in fairness, though, this all launched from a u.s.
have, they could have cut off supplies, et cetera, et cetera. gillian: questions now around washington this morning about what the turks knew about al-baghdadi whereabouts and when and if they shared the information with the trump administration. leland: pretty bold, if you will, of erdogan and he s done bold things in the past to include the kurds who are allies to have united states in this fight in the same list of of isis, so that s from the president of turkey, he will be here in a couple of weeks to gillian: maybe we will get a chance to ask him some of those questions. leland: we will see. gillian: producers will reach out. leland: there you go. gillian: completely separate news, two huge wild fires burning across thousands of acres now in california forcing evacuation of 180,000 people who live there.
conference in syria and they did indicate, the kurds did indicate that that withdrawal, the fight ago long the border had interrupted the potential operation, it s clear from listening to the president that some of the intel provided about al-baghdadi s whereabouts may have come from the kurds and other places, people may remember that one of al-baghdadi s wives was captured, she s in lebanon, she may have given information about his travel movements, but, again, the u.s. has many, many different intelligent sources and this is a huge intelligence win for cia and others. leland: now we wait to see what intel was gathered from the compound and let the analysts swift through that, jennifer griffin, thanks so much. gillian. gillian: joining us kevin corke is live at the white house since