and the real striking thing is, he s taunting us. he s basically saying, yeah it probably was us, and there was no response. no response from the white house, no response from the state department. that looks really weak to me zpoo and how do you think the rank and file in the diplomatic world how do they view this? to those of us who followed president putin closely, this is a style that he has, right, remember he kind of joked about soldiers being on holiday in eastern ukraine at one point just kind of taunting us. he knows that we know. let s be clear about that. and we do know despite what the president just said if those clips that you just played. we know categorically that it was the russians that stole the data from the dnc and mr. podesta. and he knows, and we know that. i think the thing is for those that follow him closely, this is taunting us and there is no response. the normalization of all
non-governmental level, the private sector, all of those people who are closely tied to the kremlin, he leaves the possibility that it was them. and the real striking thing is, he s taunting us. he s basically saying, yeah it probably was us, and there was no response. no response from the white house, no response from the state department. that looks really weak to me zpoo and how do you think the rank and file in the diplomatic world how do they view this? to those of us who followed president putin closely, this is a style that he has, right, remember he kind of joked about soldiers being on holiday in eastern ukraine at one point just kind of taunting us. he knows that we know. let s be clear about that. and we do know despite what the president just said if those clips that you just played. we know categorically that it was the russians that stole the data from the dnc and mr. podesta. and he knows, and we know that. i think the thing is for those that follow him closely, this
emwa emwazi. still they are awaiting final confirmation. it is a symbolic victory and it does bring closure to those families. officials say they knew it was emwazi when they took the shot. another official tells cnn emwazi was in a vehicle at the time of the strike near raqqa. emwazi appeared in a series of videos documenting the murders of several american, british and japanese hostages. he was often seen wielding a knife, only his eyes and hands exposed. taunting u.s. and british leaders. we ll continue to strike the next of your people. britain was working hand and glove with america over the jihadi john drone strike. this was an act of zechbts. it was the right thing to do. emwazi who is in his mid twenties grew up in london and
horrific isis beheading videos, documenting the murder of several american, british and japanese hostages. he was often seen wielding a knife only his eyes and hands exposed. taunting u.s. and british leaders. we ll continue to strike the necks of your people. reporter: this morning, the uk government saying britain was working hand in glove with america over the jihadi john drone strike. this was an act of self-defense. it was the right thing to do. reporter: emwazi, in his mid-20s grew up in london and graduated with a degree in computer programming before becoming radicalized. if this strike was successful and we still await confirmation of that, it will be a strike at the heart of isil. reporter: how will they get confirmation this morning? the u.s. military and intelligence communities scouring social media, classified intercepts and everything and anything they can
we re not doing anything about it. look, china is not our friend. i ve done lots of business with china. i ve made a lot of money with them. they ve been very nice to me in many ways. but i made a loft money with china. but they are not our friends. they don t respect us. they don t respect our leadership. they laugh at us. when you look at what s happening as an example, in north korea, they controlled north korea. we re always fighting with north korea. china, with one call, could settle the problem and settle the problem with north korea. they love taunting us. they re having a good time. they don t respect our leaders and they laugh at us. china, for the people to think it s wonderful what china is doing, it is, it s wonderful for china. but it s not wonderful for us. brian: here is the question, we re slashing our military under the sequester. why won t the president stand up to china on all these issues, including cyber warfare? nobody really understands it. you look at wha