full fledged officer. the shooter was also killed. it s unclear if it was self-inflicted. a spokesman tweeted, quote, the cowardly gunman deserves to be nameless. president trump is doubling down on his criticism of retired admiral william mcraven, who over saw the operation that killed osama bin laden. on twitter yesterday the president repeated his belief that the u.s. should have caught bin laden more quickly. of course we should have captured osama bin laden long before we did. we paid pakistan billions of dollars and they never told us he was living there. fools. top officials are hitting back at trump over his criticism of admiral mcraven. i think mr. trump may have feelings of inadequacy when it comes to bill mcraven. because i think at his core, donald trump is rather insecure.
easy, then why are the questions still sitting at the white house and why aren t they at the special counsel s office? all very important questions, shimon. great to see you. thanks so much. so there s also this. the president had a lot to say over the weekend, not just about the special counsel but much more. he also reiterated his bold statement that, quote, i don t think anybody has been more with the military than i have as a president. keep that in mind when you listen to the president s take in the very same interview about one of the most revered members of the military, retired admiral william mccraven, who over saw the raid of osama bin laden and the capture of saddam hussein. mcraven. retired admiral, navy s.e.a.l., 37 years. former head of u.s. special operations. hillary clinton fan. special operations. excuse me, hillary clinton fan. who led the operations, commanded the operations that took down saddam hussein and killed osama bin laden. says that your senti