CIA Chief Panetta: Obama Made 'Gutsy' Decision on Bin...

Name: CIA Chief Panetta: Obama Made 'Gutsy' Decision on Bin...
Uploaded: 2011-05-03T22:00:00Z
Duration: P688S
Description: In a newsmaker interview with Jim Lehrer on Tuesday, CIA Director Leon Panetta described the tension of waiting for the final outcome of the U.S. Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, plus the preparations for the assault and what uncertainties President Obama faced in deciding to OK the attack.

Clip: 05/03/2011 | 11m 28s

In a newsmaker interview with Jim Lehrer on Tuesday, CIA Director Leon Panetta described the tension of waiting for the final outcome of the U.S. Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, plus the preparations for the assault and what uncertainties President Obama faced in deciding to OK the attack.

Aired: 05/03/11

Rating: NR

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