iraq and today one of the most wanted terrorists is dead after a nighttime raid destroud hyed compound this weekend. president trump used a sunday morning news conference to describe what he claims were the isis leader s final moments. he died after running into a dead-end tunnel, whimpering and crying and screaming all the way. he died like a dog. he died like a coward. we should note pentagon officials have none confirmed that description but defense secretary mark esper did speak to cnn about how the raid unfolded. the president approved a raid on to the target. the aim was to capture abu bakr al baghdadi and if we couldn t capture him, then of course we were going to kill hill.
what was i doing officer? there are lots of things that they don t pull a gun on him, they didn t tase him in the face and kill hill. the chokehold as obviously not helpful to him, because perhaps, with as ma and other things going on. but i don t think anybody has suggested that that was their intent. let me tell you about the grnl s decision, why i disagree with that. the grand jury did not have to find that the cop intended to kill him. they had to find that the cop intended to choke him. once they found that the cop intended to choke him. and they difficult the medical examiner said that the choke led to his death. now it s up to the jury, a regular old jury, let the jury
now? says he thought they were going to kill hill. the victim who does not want to be identified in this thing at all says he was parked along the side of the road in cambridge in his sufficient when he believes the brother came up and tapped on his window and then put a gun up to his face and got in the car according to the boston globe we killed a cop. we set off the bomb we are going to new york. don t blank with us. they drove to a different destination to pick up the younger brother filled if up the trunk with explosives and ammunition. they asked them where i was from i told them i was chinese. i was very scared. i asked if they were going to hurt me they said they won t hurt me. i said i think they will kill me later. the reason they did not kill him is because he was not an american. shep? shepard: how did the carjacking victim get away, trace? he told the brothers that he was low on gas. they pulled into a local
than to prove people like us wrong. this is the moment he savors, where he goes, you guys wrote me all off. look, the reason my book is called revival, okay? in january, he was written off, left for dead after the massachusetts defeat. he ends the year in the same position, having proved people wrong again, saying this president was over and finished, woe achieve nothing more. so you know, he is trying to be low key about that and that false humility i guess presidents have at high moments but he is trying to say, this is the example of the kind of politics he likes, where he can peel off republicans and by the way, on immigration, they think they can peel off republicans, too, they think they can separate the presidential pack from the tea party folks and enjoy the kind of options they have now, which they didn t even five, six weeks ago. let s go right now up to the kill hill to kelly o donnell. kelly, all those victories that the president achieved up there and went on to the on