. >> pelly: who shot osama bin laden. tonight for the first time, you will hear his account of the raid on bin laden's compound. are these guys yelling and charging up the stairs? is there a lot of action? how is it unfolding? >> you know, it's not like the movies. movies make it out to be loud and crazy and everybody's yelling. quiet, calm. >> pelly: you're walking up the stairs? >> yep, nice and slow. we have a saying, "don't run to your death." >> pelly: it's extremely rare to hear from a member of seal team six, but mark owen walks us through the most important counter-terrorism strike in u.s. history, including the moment that osama bin laden was killed. >> we both engaged him several more times and then rolled off and then continued clearing the room. >> pelly: when you say you "engaged him," what do you mean? >> fire. >> pelly: you shot him? >> yeah. >> i'm steve kroft. >> i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. that story tonight on "60 minutes." ♪ [ telepho

. >> ask osama bin laden if he is better now than he was four years ago. [ cheering ] >> osama bin ladentors is alive. >> eliot: could be the slogan that gets the president rerecollect elected. meanwhile, republicans by and large refrain from mentioning bin laden, the former secretary of state condoleezza rice had this to say after her speech to the convention crowd. >> we can argue the successes of one administration or the other. much of the machinery put in place to kilo sam bin laden to deal with al-qaeda was put in after the immediate aftermath and it's two administrations that we have to credit to deal with al-qaeda. >> eliot: joining me now borris epshteyn and m margie omero for joining me. the republican party is saying that the president is overplaying his hand on the osama bin laden claims that are being made. do you think that's fair to say. >> it's fair game for the president to take credit where credit is due. just like condoleezza rise said it's a credit to this administration and the prior administration to put in the policies, and this president did put in the order. ther

in the room bin laden, a woman bin laden's wife, rushed the u.s.he leg but not killed. bin laden was then shot and killed. he was not armed. >> cenk: now there they finally confessed that he was not armed. but the reality is that a navy seals guys did not shoot him at first when they came into the room. mark owen said that half of his brains were spilling out, then they finished him opposite even though they were not supposed to. they were supposed to detain him if he was unarmed. let's discuss the ethics of that and other aspects. our mainstream seems to take the pentagon press as gospel. when they have a first-account of a story it's almost always fictional. >> as with jessica lynch pat tillman's case where you have heroic actions and we find out it's completely undermined with what happened. and now with the bin laden >> cenk: i remember when i used to be with the mainstream press i would say i don't believe the pentagon. people would be like, what? how can you believe that? that's point number one. and owens is clear the original count was not

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but coming up, the truth about the bin laden raid. we'll check in with liz cheney and she will tell us why it's the bush administration that laid the groundwork for the that operation. and by the way, what happened to the president who said he would not spike the football? that's all straight ahead. >> it puts president obama, against the advice of many, to give that order and finally rid this earth of osama bin laden. ask osama bin laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago! >> sean: senator john -- i voted for the $87 billion before i voted against it, was one of the many democrats who took the democratic national convention stage to praise barack obama for the osama bin laden raid. but he failed to say that barack obama opposed nearly every one of the programs and methods that helped our intelligence community locate the terror mastermind. his stance on waterboarding. >> waterboarding is torture. it's contrary to america's traditions, it is contrary do our ideals. that's not who we are. that's not how we operate. we d

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they said they didn't even know it was bin laden.cally any military age male in the house. that's how i interpreted it. they were going room by room, as they were describing it. so i'm not sure if it's a conspires or if maybe there is a lack of clarity in terms of who actually shot him or if they hit him in the head initially at first. >> cenk: when asked by the president by this, they also had an interesting answer. let's watch that. >> he asked who was the one and we told him we wouldn't tell. >> you wouldn't tell him, why not? >> pulling the trigger is easy. we've done it a millions of times and it's not that hard. it's not about who got one person. it's about the team or the helicopter pilots, or the intel folks who keep this whole thing up. who cares who the one person is, it doesn't matter. >> cenk: michael, that's kind of strange. you just told the whole country although albeit in a very unclear way and you wrote a whole book about it. why wouldn't you just tell the president when it happened? >> well, true, the question is wa

bin laden, the same thing happened. they went upstairs an took a shot at bin laden, took him out.taking the two women against the wall to make sure they didn't blow up a grenade or a vest, make sure the other seals was okay. that was new. three seals shot. the prior information we heard, one shot to the left eye, above the eye. one to the chest. now we found out there were several shots. >> kimberly: bob, reaction? >> bob: my reaction to this is it's rivetting. but he is still an active seal. >> kimberly: no. retired. bob, he is no longer -- >> bob: but it seems to me this is still classified information. i would imagine it would anger the seal operation. all the way around. you are talking about obama people leak information. to talk about this, to cbs, "60 minutes" to me is amazing. i have never seen anyone with that level of intelligence -- >> kimberly: we don't want to diminish what happened here, what we accomplished killing bin laden but a lot of controversy. >> dana: question on accuracy by former seals. there are some things i feel like i don't need to know. that is part o

the point man saw a head pop out and shot bin laden in the head. and the point person went up in bun bin's bed room rather than shoot him again grabbed the two women. the worry was belt bombs and might try to attack the seals. the point man grabbed them in bear hugs thinking if they are going to detonate he would absorb it and save the team. >> gretchen: the cia agent hundred percent right feisty and unvested in this. and when she saw the body of bin laden in the bag when they got back on the aircraft she wept. imagine someone who did this 24-7 and families who lost loved ones in the hands of osama bin laden much. it is it an amazing story. >> brian: we found out the jobs numbers and knew the unemployment rate went down to 8 1. there is other numbers that stood out . the amount of people who gave up looking for a job. >> gretchen: yeah, that is the number that the president will not talk too much about. that makes the unemployment rate go down to 8.1. 368,000 people gave up working and when you have a smaller pool of people, that means unemployment

. >> he promised to bring osama bin laden to justice. done. >> jon: bin laden, dead. niedermayer. dead. yes, the democrats accentuated the non-livingness of bin laden in film. in words, and i guess once they got bored of that, in slogan. >> bin laden sure isn't it heavin. >> ask osama bin laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago. >> osama bin laden is dead, and general motors is alive. ( cheers and applause ). >> jon: i ask you tonight, my fellow americans, what is black and white and killed osama bin laden? ( laughter ) ( applause ) president obama. request ( cheers and applause ) but before the man-- before the man who, from what i understand, had a role in the demise of terrorist mastermind osama bin laden-- >> done! ( laughter ). >> jon: got it. before the president would speak, we were treated to more democratic all-stars, the daughter of the president. a didn't become president. and the winner of the prestigious 2012 gesticulators invitational, former michigan governor, jennifer granholm. >> we need to ref up our engines in your car and on your ballots. the "

>> owen: said, "hey, we found bin laden," or, "we think we found bin laden." and they want us to...na be a ground option approved, they want us to rehearse for one. >> pelley: what did you think? >> owen: "awesome." >> pelley: the mission was "operation neptune spear" under the authority of the c.i.a. the agency had tracked a bin laden courier to a curious compound in abbottabad, pakistan. they'd been watching the compound with satellites. the house seemed too big for the neighborhood. there was no phone connection. the people there burned their trash. there was a wall 12 feet high, and a walled-in balcony. who lived up there? >> owen: they briefed us on the individual they were calling "the pacer." >> pelley: "the pacer"? >> owen: the pacer. so he'd come out of the house and walk around the yard, what was assessed as just kind of getting exercise. >> pelley: where did the pacer pace? >> owen: over here. >> pelley: in this courtyard back here? >> owen: right. so, he'd just kind of walk out in here. and a lot of the... the vegetation out here was probably purposely planted so surveil

. >>> killing bin laden. one of the navy s.e.a.l.s talks about the moment that bin laden was killed. >> does a cheer go up among the s.e.a.l.s. you shake your hands? pat each other on the back? >> no, all business. 1:00 here. >> denver is peyton's place. after a year on the sidelines. peyton manning shines in his mile high debut. >> this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, september 10, 2012. >>> good morning, everybody. good to be with you on a monday. i'm terrell brown. we'll hear more talk on the campaign trail about the steal mate in washington. democrats and republicans not working together particularly when it comes to the budget. over the weekend both sides said don't blame us. >> so i'm, you know, more than happy to work with republicans and what i've said in reducing our deficits we can make sure we cut $2.5 for every dollar of increased revenue. >> i'm more than happy to work with him. what we've learned in this presidency he says one thing and does another. >> the president and romney campaign ba

joe biden's line,"bin laden is dead, g.m. is alive." bin laden when mentioned and even shown on the screen, the cheers went up like crazy which made some democrats uncomfortable. but the book brings the thing back into conversation, which has political upsides but it also has downsides if terms of looking like the president is trying to take too much credit for this. >> what about that? clearly jobs and the economy is the number one issue, but afghanistan is significant. we still have and will at the end of this september, about 70,000 troops in afghanistan. and what about, john the contrast in the two conventions? much was made that mitt romney did not mention afghanistan in his acceptance speech? >> it was extraordinary. usually you go to these conventions -- the democratic convention-- michelle obama was introduced by a woman who has four kids serbing. there were special tributes to the veterans, and when that tribute aired, signs went up across the venue, "thank you," to the veterans pfs it wavetera. it was like being at a republica

bin laden. >> osama bin laden. >> osama bin laden. >> bin laden. >> ask osama bin laden if he is better played to introduce president obama on thursday night, former president bill clinton further emphasized president obama's singular role in ordering the operation. >> that's one thing george bush said that was right, the president is the decider in chief. >> president obama's foreign policy and national security credentials were served up as a stark contrast to the relative lack of foreign policy experience on the republican ticket, something the president himself pointed out. >> my opponent and his running mate are new to foreign policy. but from all that we've seen and heard, they want to take us back to an era of blustering and blundering that cost america so dearly. after all, you don't call russia our number one enemy, not al qaeda, russia, unless you're still stuck in a cold war mind warp. >> joining us now is jeremy scahill my colleague at "the nation" where he is national security correspondent. great to have you here. it was really striking. yesterday we talked about the class

did they say i better not go over the wall in egypt because we killed bin laden. there is no coherent foreign policy at that time when we need one. >> as far as -- >> i think president obama has demonstrated a lack of clarity as to a foreign policy. as i've watched over the past three and a half years, the president has had some successes he has some failures, it's a hit or misses approach but not based on sound foreign policy. >> my opponent and running mate are new to foreign policy, but from all we have seen and heard they want to take us back to an era of blundering that cost america so dearly. after all, you don't call russia our number one enemy, not al-qaeda, russia unless you still stuck in cold war mind warp. >> if i were jewish and from israel i would not be happy with barack obama. it is a disaster what is going on. israel is in big trouble with barack obama. >> are we better off in the middle east now than we were four years ago? absolutely not. why? because of the policies of the administration and way it's been handling itself. >> greta: and hits kee

ask usama bin laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago.say what you heard me say in the last six months. usama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> it many particularly telling. everything i have here. joe biden was the one guy arguing you can't make this decision. you can't go there, there is too much risk. any man or woman sitting there and received the data they received, would have made that decision. but more appropriate. let's get back to what matters most to americans, the economy and jobs. meg require want to ask but this dust-up. i guess the campaigns suspended their attack ads. these two have gone so far as to us spend their negative ads against one another. the viewers are not moved. then axlerod sends out a tweet attacking governor romney and suggesting one of his big donors will benefit big from romney's tax plans. romney says we are focused on those who lost their lives on 9/11. did axlerod make a mistake? >> i need to go back and check my twitter feed and make sure i didn't do something similar. megyn: you are n

quiÉn es ese hombre, al que terminÓ de rematar, el menor le dijo osama bin laden.l enemiga cÓmo funcionan estas tropas impoltanpteseo. >>> el ex marine le tomÓ fotos a osama bin laden ya muerto, y limpiÓ al terrorista con agua, y sabanas, su objetivo era que se viera el rostro lo mÁs claro posible, y buscÓ el mejor Ángulo, y tomÓ fotografÍas, las mÁs importantes de su vida que todavÍa no revelÓ. >>> impresionante. >>> gracias vilma. >>> denuncian que presos que murieron quemados en honduras, tenÍan balazos en el cuerpo. >>> rescatan a menores en manos de un grupo armado en perÚ. >>> capturan en colombia un enlace del cartel del narcotravico. >>> esperamos comentarios en facebook, y twitter, utilice el numeral ediciÓn nocturna, en pantalla mÁs adelante. ♪. ♪. >>> fÍjense que surgieron detalles de la tragedia ocurrida en un penal, que se incendio en honduras, mÁs de 360 presos murieron en febrero. se trata de un video de dos empleados de medicina forense, y alimenta denuncias de familiares, no fueron llamas, sino balas que mataron a seres queridos. >>> este 504 tenÍa

. >> el ex miembro de una operación de la muerte de osama bin laden reveló nueva información, aunquece que atenta a los civiles . >> así ambio la apariencia de su rostros, e encontraba en el helicoptero que se estrellara en el hoa de bin laden, dice que la historia que cuenta no esta maquillada, es la pura verdad, como se hace en los prodccion de de cine, dice que el grupo hizo dos ensayos de e vesturio, consturyeron una casa del tamaño real de la casa de osama, lo bueno es que todos venían el ensayo, días antes los directores seasuegraron que los protagonistas estuvieran listos . >> nos dijeron que teniamos que salir, les llegó e ldia espoerado, no nos dijeron que mataramos, vio a uno de los hijos del terrorista ydisparó,apareció una mujer cargando un niño, uno de los militares le preguntó donde estaba su esposo, le dijo está muerto, usted lo mató, cuando entró en el suelo vio a un hombre y le comenzó a disparar, confiesa que no reconoció a bin laden mientras disparaba ,fue uno de los niños quién primero lo identificó y le pregnutó a el menor quién es ese hombre, el menor respondió

it's bin laden and he's coming. look at this: may one 2001, this is just a partial list, july 29, july 9, july 11 july 24 and the famous one on august 6, they're coming, they're coming, do something do something! you loser you failure. do something! he didn't do anything. that's why he had the stupid look on his face when we got hit reading to the kids, oh, my god they hit us. they weren't just covering their ass. they ignored the intelligence because they had none! >> after the attacks condoleezza rice said: >> this is during the 9/11 commission hearings: >> he made clear to me, that is bush, that he did not want to respond top al-qaeda one attack at a time. he told me he was tired of swatting flies. after 9/11, they call it swatting flies. some of those flies killed 3,000 people. have some respect! but no! even after 9/11, they did nothing! oh let's go to iraq instead let's go to iraq instead. well why? this is great remember richard clark, the counter terrorism advisor who said for the love of god concentrate on

took out osama bin laden during a raid inside pakistan and despite those displeasure from the pentagon a member of the seal team that conducted the raid has written a tell all so is he a hero or a traitor we'll dive into the topic. and marching for workers' rights on labor day protesters take to the streets in charlotte north carolina just ahead of the opening of the d.n.c. so why is the pro labor party holding their national convention in a state that's not friendly to unions are to ask for more. and they say money makes the world go round now bank with union time is coming to the aid of a city swimming in debt we'll take a look at how labor is going to bail out the pennsylvania government. it's tuesday september fourth five pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . topping the news this hour it's one of the most highly anticipated book releases in the u.s. it firsthand account of the raid on osama bin laden's compound with a detailed explanation of the vents leading up to those tense moments the book names no easy day the firsthand account of the mission that

osama bin laden is a perfect example. but by and large, i think what the president is doing here is he can't run onaise record. so he's going to be offering us this kind of rhetoric. >> you can explain how do you have more foreign policy experience than senator obama did? he was on the foreign relations committee. >> i've been in congress for 14 years. he was in the senate for far, far less time that that. i voted-- you know, norah, i voted to send men and women to war. i've been to iraq and afghanistan. i've met with our troops to get their spfs. i've been to the funerals. i've talked to the widows. i've talked to the wives and moms and dads. that's something. that matters. i take this very seriously. i've done doing this for 14 years. >> who do you, america's number one enemy is? >> i think a nuclear iran is our biggest foreign policy threat today. >> the reason i ask you that is mitt romney was criticized during the democratic national convention for saying russia is without question our number one geopolitical foe. so

what role did the white house play about the covert missions to capture bin laden, did the media have a clue. and seal team six, how are the media treating his tale. the new york times public advocate tells the truth about the gray lady's bias. on the panel this week, writer and fox news contributor judy miller. syndicated columnist cal thomas. jim pinkerton contributing editor of of the american conservative magazine and alan coles, the author of the new book, thank the liberals for saving america and host of the alan colmes show. i'm jon scott, fox news watch is on right now. >> he's been loyal to his sons, to his country, to his employees, and to his church, well, i'm sure now that the press is going to tell you, he isn't perfect. but my friends, for the past four years, we tried the one that the press thought was perfect and that hasn't worked out all that well for us. that's why tonight i tell you, we can do better. >> jon: former g.o.p. presidential candidate and current fox news host, governor mike huckabee addressing the republican convention this week, remi reminding america

bin laden. >> osama bin laden. >> osama bin laden. >> bin laden. >> ask osama bin laden if he is bettero. >> in a video played to introduce president obama on thursday night, former president bill clinton further emphasized president obama's singular role in ordering the operation. >> that's one thing george bush said that was right, the president is the decider in chief. >> president obama's foreign policy and national security credentials were served up as a stark contrast to the relative lack of foreign policy experience on the republican ticket, something the president himself pointed out. >> my opponent and his running mate are new to foreign policy. but from all that we've seen and heard, they want to take us back to an era of blustering and blundering that cost america so dearly. after all, you don't call russia our number one enemy, not al qaeda, russia, unless you're still stuck in a cold war mind warp. >> joining us now is jeremy scahill my colleague at the nation where he is national security correspondent. great to have you here. it was really striking. yesterday we talked a