Barely a week into his administration. Under the cover of night on january 28th, s. E. A. L. Team 6 became pinned down outside the al qaeda compound. They were forced to call in a helicopter gunship to silence the fire. 14 al qaeda operatives and at least 15 civilians were killed in the firefight. Owens also was killed and a 72 million evac aircraft crash landed and had to be destroyed. The timing was linked to a broader offensive were pursuing in yemen. Reporter army general joseph patel, commander of u. S. Central command, told david martin was told preparation for the operation was thorough. The raid was monitored in realtime. Some people have called this success. Some people have called it a failure. What would you call it . Again, the object was to go in and collect intelligence. We accomplished that. From that perspective it was successful. I certainly understand how the family would look at this in a different light. Reporter now, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said the
Cbs news will bring you President Trumps first address the white house said today that the military is conducting three investigations of an antiterrorism raid one month ago in yemen. Navy s. E. A. L. Ryan owens was killed along with a dozen civilians. Other americans were wounded and a u. S. Aircraft was lost. Well, now, owens father is demanding answers and jan crawford is following that. His family was there, incredible family, loved him so much, so devastated. Reporter President Trump earlier this month described meeting the family of navy s. E. A. L. Ryan owens when his body was returned to the u. S. But owens father bill declined a meeting with his sons commanderinchief. In an interview with the miami herald, he said, i told them i didnt want to make a scene about it, but my conscience wouldnt let me talk to him. He asked, why at this time did there have to be this st mission when it wasnt even barely a week into his administration. Under the cover of night on january 28th, sooel
Can i just quickly to ask you if the Chemical Attacks crosses a red line for you . That crosses many, many lines, beyond the red line. President trump talks tough on syria. This is a time for President Trump to show the world hes not president obama. With syrian instead of a policy, instead of action theres just blame. Blame doesnt solve the problem. The country is safer with Steven Bannon not on the National Security council. This is just a Natural Evolution to ensure the National Security council is organized in a way that best serves the president. On capitol hill today, after weeks of fighting over Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch democrats are set to filibuster. Judge gorsuch will be justice gorsuch. We are talking rain and quite a bit of rain. Whoa, whoa the latest round of Severe Weather that swept across the south is moving into the midatlantic. Its going to be developing even more as it heads towards the east. President trump defending bill oreilly in the wake of Sexual Hara
Can i just quickly ask you . The chemical attack crosses the red line for you . It crosses many, many lines. Beyond the red line. Many, many lines. Trump talks tough on syria. This is the time for President Trump to show the world he is not president obama. Action instead of blame. Blame doesnt solve the problem. Bannon is not on the National Security council. Its not a demotion. Its an evolution to ensure the organization is organizing a way that best serves the president. On capitol hill today after weeks of fighting over Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch, democrats set for a filibuster. By the time we end the week, judge gorsuch will be justice gorsuch. Oh, wow. The latest round of Severe Weather that swept through the south has crossed the midatlantic. Its going to be developing more as it heads toward the east. President trump defending bill oreilly in the wake of Sexual Harassment allegations. Oreilly needs to go to jail. A crash in washington. Oh, my god. Thank god hes okay. Al
Marathon a half century after she blazed a 26 mile trail for women. This is the this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley tonight the man wanted in a depraved Easter Sunday murder is cleveland has a 50,000 price on his head. The search area now includes five states, ohio, indiana, michigan, pennsylvania and new york. The elderly victim apparently was chosen at random and the killer put video of the crime online. Heres dean reynolds. Reporter in a cool unemotional voice 37 year old stef stefens tells a friend about a video he just posted on facebook. Look at him. Reporter hes referring to this. Im about to kill this guy right here. Reporter stevens then stephens walks up to 74 year old Robert Godwin senior, father of nine and grandfather of 14. Joy lane. Reporter joy lane is is stephens exgirlfriend. She is the reason why this is about to happen to you. How old are you . Man, look, i dont know i dont know nobody by that name. Reporter godwin is shot in the face allegedly by