John McCain: Taking Out “Core Al Qaeda” Was “Meaningless”

By with comments November 29, 2012 19:47

When Susan Rice acknowledged to John McCain that she should have said that the Obama administration took out “core” al Qaeda, not that they “decimated al Qaeda,” but that does’t sit well with the Arizona senator.

MCCAIN: She said, well, maybe I should have said “core,” that we have decimated core Al Qaeda. Well, first of all, that’s a directly — vastly different from what she actually said. And number two, is that really is kind of meaningless to take out core Al Qaeda.