doing their jobs. congress is not set up to be military commanders. 535 members of congress don t sit down and designate what threats the nation faces. concerns for the administration is anything that ties the hands of the commander in chief, but arizona senator jeff flake noted not one member of the foreign relations panel was here 16 years ago and suggested it s time for them to get on the record. bret: mike emanuel, thanks. federal court is barring president trump from changing the government s policy on transgenders in the military. president trump announced in august he intended to reverse course on a 26 teen policy that allowed troops to serve openly as as transgender individuals. the judge said the transgender militaries military members were likely to enact their lawsuit. u.s. navy investigating whether two seal team members took the life of a green beret in mali.
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the s.e.a.l.s under wraps? christine, i think secretary gates comments are step one in that effort. basically, it s sending a message to government officials who, perhaps, know the identities or know about this mission, to say look, shut up about talking about specifics about this mission, stop talking about this team specifically. obviously he s not going to get any specific details about how to protect their families, but it is obviously a concern for some of the s.e.a.l. team members. when i met with the team last thursday, they expressed a concern about that and particularly with respect to their families, and so we re as you say, i can t get into the details in this form, but we are looking at what measures can be taken to pump up the security. reporter: and again, especially after what you guys just reported a couple minutes ago on protecting the identities of
coerced interrogation, we are going to put the rumors to rest about what really happened during the raid on bin laden s compound last sunday. joining us from boston colonel david hunt and from the bernanke jennifer griffin. i understand you talked to somebody. is this a primary source? this is a primary source who was has intimate knowledge of the raid and was part of the mission. bill: just explain to the people primary source, somebody who was there, saw it and told jennifer the following. pick it up when the helicopters land. essentially the helicopters land 24 seal team members enter the compound along with a dog. they have a dog and an interpreter. so they have 25 members to the team. they immediately take fire from the guest house there were two houses in the compound. a two story guest house. that s where the courier fired from. only one of the four male members had a weapon fired at them. and was found with a weapon once
picked up in that compound. is this kind of how just you are built in the intelligence community, cia in particular? it s nice for the boss to come by and say, thank you for your work. are you all kind of built, you can take it or leave it, you know how to do your jobs and you know you re not going to get glory? well, you know, i mean, it s it would be disingenuous to say everybody appreciates a pat on the back on occasion. and it s important, i think, and it was important for the president. i mean, he went and he thanked the team members, the s.e.a.l. team members. that was incredibly important. the teams couldn t have gotten to the compound without the seven or eight years of incredibly painstaking and hard work done by the cia and other members of the intel community. now, to your point, you know, the agency is, you know, they re used to operating off the radar screen. they understand that, you know, and they don t do their job to get their pats on the back. they understand