Debate on wisdom of deadly Yemen raid gets political

Name: Debate on wisdom of deadly Yemen raid gets political
Uploaded: 2017-02-10T01:57:34Z
Duration: P344S
Description: Questions linger over the deadly raid by U.S. Navy SEALS targeting al-Qaida in Yemen in late January. Now the success or failure of the military operation has become a political debate. Audie Cornish speaks with Nancy Youssef, national security correspondent at BuzzFeed, about the logistics of how the Yemen raid was greenlighted, as well as the continued fallout.

Clip: 02/09/2017 | 5m 44s

Questions linger over the deadly raid by U.S. Navy SEALS targeting al-Qaida in Yemen in late January. Now the success or failure of the military operation has become a political debate. Audie Cornish speaks with Nancy Youssef, national security correspondent at BuzzFeed, about the logistics of how the Yemen raid was greenlighted, as well as the continued fallout.

Aired: 02/09/17

Rating: NR

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Debate on wisdom of deadly Yemen raid gets political

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