And now provide limited cooperation regarding the terror threats to u. S. Olympic athletes. The uss that these are isolated events or do you see russia returning to more of a cold war posture towards the u. S. . Thats a great question. I do think that this is somewhat reflective of current a leadership and i think there is clearly a desire to return to great and global power status, and i think that colors the behavior of the russian government. And the pursuit of their interests in which they are competitive with us. Thank you. Specifically on the olympics in sochi, the uss that the russian government has taken adequate precaution to protect olympic athletes and visitors . Let me, if i may, sir, pass that to matt olson, who has been working this problem pretty intensely as the director of the National Counterterrorism center. We are focused on threats to the let the games and were working very closely with the russians and with other partners to monitor any discrepancy disrupt as you
Im concerned about all alqaeda. They are dedicated to killing innocent men, women and children. So you would never characterize a member of alqaeda as somehow being Junior Varsity . I characterize them as a murderous organization. Thank you. Director comey. When you capture them in benghazi, will you consider taking them to Guantanamo Bay . Thats not a judgment for the fbi to make. The last time we brought a bad guy, a 20year Senior Leader out of libya who had lots of information about terrorists all around the world, in a matter of days he was returned to the United States and had a set of lawyers, and i am confident was read his miranda rights. Do you think we lost the opportunity to gain intelligence that we could have had we handled this enemy combatant in a different way . Because his case is pending, hes now being tried in the Southern District of new york, i dont want to talk about his case in particular, but more time is always better than less. Do you think having, i want to b