elliott, is there i m sorry, go ahead, elliott. that s a mistake, because as i talk to syrians, what they re worried about is why is the american government in favor of assad staying? we need to do something symbolically that proves to syrians we re on their side, not on his side. pulling the ambassador is probably the easiest symbolic move to make that clear to them. elliott abrams, appreciate you being on the show, jill dougherty as well. thank you very much. we ll continue to follow this tomorrow when the president is supposed to speak about it. a lot more news out of the middle east tonight. a new osama bin laden audiotape that s making the rounds. in it, the terror leader talks about the arab spring. the recording was reportedly made about a week before he was killed by u.s. special forces. the release of the tape has been rumored for a couple of weeks. when we first heard of this about two weeks ago, i m not going to play you this tape on this program. we would rather rem
move to make that clear to them. elliott abrams, appreciate you being on the show, jill dougherty as well. thank you very much. we ll continue to follow this tomorrow. a lot more news out of the middle east tonight. a new osama bin laden audiotape that s making the rounds. in it, the terror leader talks about the arab spring. it was made about a week before he was killed by u.s. special forces. the release of the tape has been rumored for a couple of weeks. when we first heard of this about two weeks ago, i m not going to play you this tape on this program. we would rather remember the victims who bin laden massacred, the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden s cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. just ahead also, the new report, years in the making on sex abuse in the catholic church. victims are furious about the report and why some are calling the new report garbage. new revelations about arnold schwar
deliver a message, that type of thing, maybe even a harder message. but they re not talking about pulling him out yet. elliott, is there i m sorry, go ahead, elliott. that s a mistake, because as i talk to syrians, what they re worried about is why is the american government in favor of assad staying? we need to do something symbolically that proves to syrians we re on their side, not on his side. pulling the ambassador is probably the easiest symbolic move to make that clear to them. elliott abrams, appreciate you being on the show, jill dougherty as well. thank you very much. we ll continue to follow this tomorrow when the president is supposed to speak about it. a lot more news out of the middle east tonight. a new osama bin laden audiotape that s making the rounds. in it, the terror leader talks about the arab spring. the recording was reportedly made about a week before he was killed by u.s. special forces. the release of the tape has been rumored for a couple of weeks. wh
the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden s cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. up next, eman al obeidy in her own words. she s the libyan woman that burst into a hotel saying she had been gang raped. she s now safely out of libya and talking about her ordeal. c s.
no. in fact, we talked to two state department officials said who said they re not thinking about that. and you know, the rationale they usually use in this case is having the ambassador there, even if you can send a signal by yanking him out, it still gives you a chance to talk directly with the regime, deliver a message, that type of thing, maybe even a harder message. but they re not talking about pulling him out yet. elliott, is there i m sorry, go ahead, elliott. i was just going to jump in and say that s a mistake because as i talk to syrians what they re worried about is why is the american government in favor of assad staying? we need to do something symbolically that proves to syrians we re on their side, not on his side. pulling the ambassador is probably the easiest symbolic move to make that clear to them. elliott abrams, appreciate you being on the show. jill dougherty as well. thank you very much. we ll continue to follow this tomorrow when the president is supp