Killing Osama bin Laden: President Obama's story | 60 Minutes Full Episodes

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  • @Octavian7771
    @Octavian7771 Рік тому +2264

    Notice that Pres Obama takes great care not to take direct credit for most of the interview. He credits the Navy Seals, he credits the Intel community, he credits his team. Pres Obama was and is a class act!

    • @brad.dalton
      @brad.dalton Рік тому

      He's a killer who supported the invasion of Iraq which killed hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqi civilians.

    • @RONJAE212003
      @RONJAE212003 Рік тому +185

      Yet if it went wrong he was going to take full responsibility. That too me is the difference in Mr Obama and other leaders.

    • @denissssss8579
      @denissssss8579 Рік тому +6

      What’s Pres Obama?

    • @blownspeakersss
      @blownspeakersss Рік тому +111

      A true leader, unlike his successor.

    • @davidsonofyisrael
      @davidsonofyisrael Рік тому +27

      It's a matter of opinion. I think that President Trump is a true leader as well.@@blownspeakersss

  • @wallaceschmitten4941
    @wallaceschmitten4941 Рік тому +1443

    I didn't vote for President Obama but this is a job well done. It's nice to hear a coherent and professional President in times like these

    • @sagesarabia5053
      @sagesarabia5053 Рік тому +21

      Why didn’t he show the body?

    • @Sequel7
      @Sequel7 Рік тому

      @@sagesarabia5053are you are drugs? Why didn’t Barack Obama show the body? What kinda question is that?

    • @psychoticchemist
      @psychoticchemist Рік тому

      @@sagesarabia5053Because the image of Bin Laden’s body all over the internet would provoke terror attacks all over the globe. It was absolutely the smart decision not to release the photos.

    • @psychoticchemist
      @psychoticchemist Рік тому +98

      @@sagesarabia5053Obama himself answers your question in this video at 20:37

    • @JohnMSD
      @JohnMSD Рік тому +34

      @@psychoticchemist solid answer as well

  • @ryanreedgibson
    @ryanreedgibson Рік тому +1199

    This is what a real leader sounds like. Those who try to lead through fear and intimidation do so from a position of weakness.

    • @justinkanicki2761
      @justinkanicki2761 Рік тому +18

      😂😂😂😂😂 foh

    • @buffhorses3632
      @buffhorses3632 Рік тому +12

      What about leaders who are senile and hardly know who or where they are?

    • @elizabethmanzo692
      @elizabethmanzo692 Рік тому +7

      Leader?!?!?😂🤣😂🤣 his husband, Michael is the one who wears the pants in that marriage 😅😂😂

    • @lindseysanders3656
      @lindseysanders3656 Рік тому +3

      He just knows what to say and how to say it. You have to learn to actually know what he’s really saying instead of what it sounds like. He’s also said some whoppers that the media likes to cover up for him.

    • @tropixi5336
      @tropixi5336 11 місяців тому +3

      @@lindseysanders3656 hasnt every president

  • @itannoysme3348
    @itannoysme3348 Рік тому +333

    The story of Obama's unlikely rise to the presidency from fairly humble beginnings will be told & retold throughout our nation's future. Agree with his policies or not, you cannot deny he radiates poise, intelligence, equanimity, and charisma like few leaders have. A truly unique and gifted individual.

    • @chaseleopold
      @chaseleopold Рік тому +1

      Speak for yourself

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      Obama was in the right place at the right time. Also, Hillary was the person nobody wanted for President.

    • @richardhunter6858
      @richardhunter6858 10 місяців тому +13

      @chaseleopold
      Thats what a comment is..?
      Trouble with semantics Rusbot??
      How many skulls we're cracked at todays funeral?

    • @DeniseValerio-v1o
      @DeniseValerio-v1o 9 місяців тому +12

      You are right, and you couldn't express it better. In my opinion, He is one of the best POTUS ever. History will acknowledge his honorability. His acomplishments in spite of the circumstances are astonishing even beyong his administration.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 9 місяців тому

      @@DeniseValerio-v1o Yes, bombing Libya, literally doubling the US national debt, failing to revive the economy, sowing racial hatred, demonizing law enforcement, plenty of terrorist attacks in the USA...the list goes on.

  • @iankatusiime6878
    @iankatusiime6878 Рік тому +861

    This is still one of the best interviews I have watched. Obama is calm, measured and yet so articulate and intellectual.

    • @حيدرعبيد-ع8ط
      @حيدرعبيد-ع8ط Рік тому

      خلي يولي تبرأ من موطنه الأفريقي ولم يقضي فيه على المجاعة.

    • @jakefox3677
      @jakefox3677 Рік тому +30

      Presidents should feel like someone that is intelligent and mentally strong on either side of the board something we have been lacking since 2016

    • @mightytaiger3000
      @mightytaiger3000 Рік тому +5

      You must have not graduated from elementary if you think this is what an intellectual sounds like.

    • @GODFATHERESPOSITO
      @GODFATHERESPOSITO Рік тому

      I like to say Obama will go down in history with Biden as the trash in the White

    • @waterishdrake8693
      @waterishdrake8693 Рік тому +2

      😂😂😂😂😂

  • @jeffsdavis
    @jeffsdavis Рік тому +601

    I used to be very critical of Obama during his presidency but gosh damnit I would give anything to have him back in the Whitehouse compared with what options we have now.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      Trump was an infinitely better President. Obama was a disaster and people know it, no matter how liberals turn a blind eye to the fact.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      Trump was vastly better. Obama just has the news media really kiss his feet.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому +8

      Trump was infinitely better. Reality sucks dunnit?

    • @MegaPinky2011
      @MegaPinky2011 9 місяців тому +92

      @@bigverybadtom😂😂😂 trump is trash, don’t compare or never compare him with the best president America has ever had Obama is GOAT

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 9 місяців тому

      @@MegaPinky2011 HAW HAW HAW HAW HAW HAW HAW HAW Obama was an extreme disaster and every normal person knows it. It was Trump who gave us jobs, peace, and prosperity. Reality sucks dunnit?

  • @videovictim3
    @videovictim3 8 місяців тому +154

    So refreshing to hear from a real leader. Right, wrong, good, bad, right or left, this is what a leader sounds and behaves like!

  • @Randy-yz8iv
    @Randy-yz8iv 7 місяців тому +83

    I am not one to idolize someone, but in Mr. Obama any word that is positive resides. His education, work ethic, loyalty, family devotion, are all enviable. Give us 100 more presidents just like him!

  • @gystiel
    @gystiel Рік тому +404

    A real leader, always praising the others for their work and taking responsibilities for the risks. He takes his fellow men's lives and works seriously.

  • @thuff1947
    @thuff1947 Рік тому +164

    How in the world did we go from Obama to Trump?!!! Really America, do better!!!! THIS MAN IS A TRUE LEADER!!!!

    • @mattent-jt9kt
      @mattent-jt9kt Рік тому +6

      And now we're to biden

    • @Trippster36
      @Trippster36 Рік тому +17

      @@mattent-jt9kt We need better candidates; younger candidates like Barack was when he took office. I don't think anybody on either side of the fence is excited about Biden/Trump being our most recent presidents. The parties need to look in the mirror and offer the voters better options.

    • @asaasare220
      @asaasare220 Рік тому +1

      melanin .. race..

    • @mariabykofsky4502
      @mariabykofsky4502 Рік тому

      Obama killed hundreds of thousands if men woman and children from the Middle East...

    • @djholliday5132
      @djholliday5132 Рік тому

      The media wasn't out to destroy Obama. Entire political parties weren't out to destroy Obama. Obama made mistakes on behalf of the American people, but he's 100% times better than Biden.

  • @monacustodio3683
    @monacustodio3683 Рік тому +510

    When Former President Obama speaks, everyone listens. President Obama is one of the most intelligent president, America has ever had. He’s smart and articulate.

  • @Mark-gg6iy
    @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому +343

    What struck me was how often former President Obama referred to his team and praised others. When he did refer to himself it was in the first person, often in reply to a direct question and/or taking responsibility for his actions.
    The complete opposite to how the current, criminally repeatedly indicted former single-term President Trump speaks, always.
    NTM Obama is articulate, one of the few things Trump has never been accused of.

    • @thelaurels13
      @thelaurels13 Рік тому +21

      100% agree with everything you have said. I may not have agreed with all of Obama’s policies, but one thing I’m certain of is that he’s a thoroughly decent man, something the tangerine wannabe tyrant has never or will ever be.

    • @Mark-gg6iy
      @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому +8

      @@thelaurels13 Jimmy Carter and JFK as well.

    • @Mark-gg6iy
      @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому

      @Geralt Of Rivia Reagan was a closet racist.
      G.W. Bush started an unjustified war and to this day refuses to answer questions about the false "evidence". He is one of the worst characters to ever inhabit the WH.

    • @Mark-gg6iy
      @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому

      @Geralt Of Rivia Trump's arrogance is magnitudes less important than his dishonesty.

    • @ChosenByGod1111
      @ChosenByGod1111 Рік тому +8

      @Geralt Of Rivia I’m not a Republican but I would take Bush Jr or Reagan back again if he was still alive over dRump any day.

  • @US_Joe
    @US_Joe Рік тому +230

    History will make him a great president. The last "presidential" president. Education, demeanor, leadership, confidence, resolve, and transparency - all unparalleled. This country misses you my friend. Thank you for your service.👍👍👍

    • @Mark-gg6iy
      @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому +6

      "The last "presidential" president"
      How is President Biden not "presidential"?

    • @US_Joe
      @US_Joe Рік тому +15

      @@Mark-gg6iy I am an advocate of Biden.Unfortunately his age precludes his ability to serve at 100%

    • @Mark-gg6iy
      @Mark-gg6iy Рік тому +1

      @@US_Joe Noted your failure to substantiate your claim.
      Your reply is immaterial to your claim.
      You have deflected.

    • @RissaFirecat
      @RissaFirecat Рік тому +9

      @@Mark-gg6iyPresident Biden is not the topic here sir. Biden is an awesome president, but he is not the topic. Stay on topic please.

    • @josephayers7395
      @josephayers7395 Рік тому +1

      ​@@RissaFirecatLMAO awesome at what?

  • @BarbieDoll-ih2fy
    @BarbieDoll-ih2fy 6 місяців тому +57

    I loved Obama being President, not bevause he was black, because he was educated & more than qualified. And did well as President with what he had to work with! 💯

  • @darrengrubaugh7824
    @darrengrubaugh7824 8 місяців тому +224

    A president who can actually communicate intelligently.

    • @Larry26-f1w
      @Larry26-f1w 4 місяці тому

      Fake plants and fairytales can be communicated but not believed 🪴🪴🪴🪴🪴

    • @thinkthensend9228
      @thinkthensend9228 3 місяці тому +1

      @@darrengrubaugh7824 when?

    • @tontsanthony5766
      @tontsanthony5766 3 місяці тому +6

      I'm a Republican, but this man grew on me

    • @thinkthensend9228
      @thinkthensend9228 3 місяці тому +1

      @@tontsanthony5766 osama? Because it sure couldn’t have been the obummer

    • @alexrogers777
      @alexrogers777 3 місяці тому +4

      @@thinkthensend9228 You are entitled to your opinion, even if it's wrong.

  • @davidtaylor6663
    @davidtaylor6663 Рік тому +268

    great man, great president, great individual all around. he is hardcore stone cold cool. Love this man. He went about the job like a president.

    • @josephayers7395
      @josephayers7395 Рік тому +7

      Wrong wrong and wrong

    • @bak1391
      @bak1391 Рік тому

      Obama the economic equivalent of Adolf Hitler! Hitler unleashed the Second World War, Obama unleashed an economic analogue of the Second World War (the author of the idea is Paul Krugman, the executors of the US State Department and Special Services, the Command of Special Operations Forces)! Both of them carried out an operation under a false flag, operation canned food "Action Conserve" at Obama, Malaysian Boeing flights MH370+MH17 acted as cans!

    • @sarahgreenslade1219
      @sarahgreenslade1219 Рік тому

      ​@@josephayers7395why

    • @PremierLeagueProductions
      @PremierLeagueProductions Рік тому +17

      @@josephayers7395don’t be bitter, it’s ok.

    • @The.Home.Cinema.Engineer
      @The.Home.Cinema.Engineer Рік тому +11

      @@josephayers7395 let me guess Trump supporter?

  • @MathewF-t4o
    @MathewF-t4o Рік тому +38

    Looking back at all the presidents the past 30 years Obama was by far the best.

  • @cptkirkpyro5656
    @cptkirkpyro5656 Рік тому +26

    "what was the last thing he saw?" - The inside of a rifle barrel.
    "what was the last thing going through his mind?" - About 5.5 grams of lead.

    • @anthonylewis2080
      @anthonylewis2080 4 місяці тому

      Most likely the bullet was steel tipped or hollow point travelling at a few 1,000 ft every moment.

  • @arkadeyellow2931
    @arkadeyellow2931 Рік тому +76

    Re-watching this in 2023, the way Obama speaks during this important documenting of Bin Laden's killing in this interview is so impressive when you think about how such an interview would have gone if it were his successor being interviewed for ANY topic at all. Obama's answers are intelligent, thoughtful, concise and on point. None of that injecting bleach into the body to eliminate COVID gobbledegook.

    • @NormaBracey-u4d
      @NormaBracey-u4d Рік тому

      Injecting bleach into the body. That's probably what happened to Trump.

  • @Lesterfaye81
    @Lesterfaye81 Рік тому +36

    It's striking how controlled he is. He doesn't give anything away even being interviewed by a top notch journalist. He's a consummate professional. And to think when he was nominated for the democratic ticket I didn't think he had enough experience for the job.

    • @gearhead8875
      @gearhead8875 Рік тому +6

      If you want to understand what kind of a player he would be at poker, listen to what Seth Meyers had to say about Obama at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
      Obama attended the WHCD, went back to the WH situation room to watch the Navy Seals take out Bin Laden, in real time.

    • @BarbieDoll-ih2fy
      @BarbieDoll-ih2fy 6 місяців тому

      Chess Bavy never Checkers😮

  • @global.mindset
    @global.mindset Рік тому +313

    One of the best and coolest presidents of all time... whoever was lucky enough to be apart of this historic event got to experience a great moment in US history. I remember America was so united, it was a great time to be alive, I miss those days even now. It goes to show you, every now and then we get lucky and we get someone amazing as our country's leader. God bless Obama and his family!

    • @JohnDoeTheTroll
      @JohnDoeTheTroll Рік тому

      WORST. PRESIDENT. EVER!!!!!!!

    • @romanumeralz
      @romanumeralz Рік тому +8

      Wake up.

    • @global.mindset
      @global.mindset Рік тому +7

      @@romanumeralz yes okay, you exist too. calm down.

    • @genocidegrand2057
      @genocidegrand2057 Рік тому +10

      also one of the bloodiest ever. see how many people die under his regime. that noble peace prize is a joke.

    • @global.mindset
      @global.mindset Рік тому

      @@genocidegrand2057 lol wtf are you talking about, he drone-striked only 3800 terrorists, and only 300 civilians got collateral damage. btw, it's our soldiers controlling the drones, not Obama bro, soldiers miss their shots 10% of the time. How is that the bloodiest ever?? Have you seen the '100s of thousands or millions' killed during real wars? I just don't get people these days, they believe whatever.

  • @josephweaver5385
    @josephweaver5385 Рік тому +59

    Nobody can take away the fact that this President wanted our enemy eliminated and made sure that happened!

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 4 місяці тому

      Obama did nothing any other President would have done. It just happened under his watch. That's like crediting Richard Nixon for the Moon landings.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 4 місяці тому +1

      It would have happened no matter who was President. FDR wasn't responsible for our winning the Iwo Jima battle.

    • @alexrogers777
      @alexrogers777 3 місяці тому

      @@bigverybadtom You're just saying that because you're a conservative. Bush had nearly 8 years to find Bin Laden and couldn't get it done.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 3 місяці тому

      @@alexrogers777 I'm saying it because it's the truth. Obama deserves no credit for having found Osama bin Laden. It's like crediting Nixon for putting people on the Moon.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 3 місяці тому

      @@alexrogers777 I'm saying it because it's true. Obama had nothing to do with finding bin Laden, and more than Richard Nixon was responsible for the Moon landings.

  • @marquisingram
    @marquisingram Рік тому +26

    From our President to all of our military personnel that makes it their duty to protect our soil, civilization, and our god given freedoms. Thank you. 🇺🇸 From today till forever. God bless.

  • @theskyehiker
    @theskyehiker 5 місяців тому +11

    Obama took a chance, that the previous two presidents didn’t, to place his presidency at risk. Those of us who are old enough to remember when Carter oked a raid to get hostages out, and when it wasn’t successful, it was one of the reasons he was not re-elected. Obama has my eternal gratitude.

    • @alexrogers777
      @alexrogers777 3 місяці тому +1

      Success or not it figures that democratic presidents are the ones who have the balls to actually try things while the others who claim to be super macho strong men sit back and let things rot.

  • @Justinn..
    @Justinn.. Рік тому +96

    21:29 “we don’t have to spike the football” now that was gangsta 😂😂

  • @katherinea.williams3044
    @katherinea.williams3044 Рік тому +157

    Calm, precise, confident, intelligent, firm, collected- how a real President should make you feel.🇺🇸👌🏼
    Not at all like some angry, crass, orange, fat man with tiny hands makes you feel.
    Love & Light from Miami Shores🦚
    Stay safe mates✌🏼🌎

  • @locoHAWAIIANkane
    @locoHAWAIIANkane Рік тому +195

    My favorite President. How I miss him so much! God bless you President Obama and God bless the troops who served, are serving and those to come. I owe you a debt of gratitude!!

    • @locoHAWAIIANkane
      @locoHAWAIIANkane Рік тому +4

      @@moonfall8972 Are you in the service?

    • @ryanreedgibson
      @ryanreedgibson Рік тому +6

      Mine too. The first POTUS I ever voted for.

    • @locoHAWAIIANkane
      @locoHAWAIIANkane Рік тому +8

      @@ryanreedgibson the man is SMOOTH and has far more class than both his predecessor and successor combined! I just love him.

    • @RissaFirecat
      @RissaFirecat Рік тому +5

      He is an awesome person and I miss him as president.

    • @9inchpincher
      @9inchpincher Рік тому +3

      The afghans and their children don’t miss him 💣

  • @simplytine2939
    @simplytine2939 Рік тому +65

    We support America then, now and forever
    Greetings from Philippines!!!!

    • @ATCguy1973
      @ATCguy1973 7 місяців тому +2

      Thank you for your support 🙏👍

    • @leoperidot482
      @leoperidot482 3 місяці тому

      Now that's funny. Is your president still sending out death squads? Drug dealers, drug makers, drug users. It's all the same.

  • @liloheinrich8659
    @liloheinrich8659 Рік тому +142

    I miss Obama. He was decent and kind and a true president

    • @bettycunicelli8552
      @bettycunicelli8552 Рік тому +3

      I agree 200%

    • @lindseysanders3656
      @lindseysanders3656 Рік тому

      Well, he’s still kind of President, so he’s not too far away.

    • @BigWiltonWilt
      @BigWiltonWilt Рік тому +1

      Same. Nothing against his Vice President but I like him better 😂😂😂

    • @TexasGit
      @TexasGit 8 місяців тому

      @@lindseysanders3656 I thought Donnie was still president. Confused.

    • @lindseysanders3656
      @lindseysanders3656 8 місяців тому

      @@TexasGit Well, he should be but was cheated out of it. So, there’s that.

  • @camerongawd01
    @camerongawd01 10 місяців тому +19

    His greatest joy was to "see our capacity as a nation." True American words... we did a great thing TOGETHER.

  • @dorothywaugh4164
    @dorothywaugh4164 Рік тому +27

    Makes me sick all these bad mouth Obama, I remember all the people that were Partying In The Streets when Obama when this happened!! How soon we forget about the great things he accomplish!! Unbelievable

  • @joeyness7616
    @joeyness7616 Рік тому +66

    Obama is the Best ever!!!! So missed!!!! So intelligent and well-spoken.

  • @Nomileenglish
    @Nomileenglish Рік тому +46

    Mr President did the historic job.He is one of the tremendous character in great American history.

    • @chaseleopold
      @chaseleopold Рік тому +2

      Bahaha😂😂😂😂 what a joke that is!

    • @mah4769able
      @mah4769able 10 місяців тому

      ​@@chaseleopoldtriggered your Orange Jesus couldn't be like him??

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      @@mah4769able Trump was a vastly superior President than Obama, who was a disaster. All the whitewash doesn't hisde reality.

  • @sylvestermorgan2384
    @sylvestermorgan2384 4 місяці тому +6

    I've never heard of another human being, yet alone politician, being so open and honest.

  • @AlphaPoe
    @AlphaPoe Рік тому +49

    Obama got Bin Laden. Thank you, Sir. The critics can never take this achievement away from you. 👍🏻🇺🇸

    • @asaasare220
      @asaasare220 Рік тому +3

      they can go to the beach and set the sea on fire and then pound the sand

    • @AlphaPoe
      @AlphaPoe 11 місяців тому

      History will remember Pres. Obama for getting this horrific enemy. Obama took all the responsibility for justice for our country. He would have received many attacks if this mission failed, but he was brave and took the risks.

    • @llahsramavt4097
      @llahsramavt4097 3 місяці тому

      Osama is still alive. have you seen his body?

  • @sumejividi6663
    @sumejividi6663 Рік тому +167

    Barack is a complete epitome of what Role models look like

  • @maggiebecker2858
    @maggiebecker2858 Рік тому +45

    Presidente Obama is one of my favorite Presidents.
    God bless him
    GOD BLESS the USA the best country in the WORLD

  • @abdulkkhan5095
    @abdulkkhan5095 Рік тому +37

    A very fluent and articulate man.

  • @crashlag420
    @crashlag420 5 місяців тому +24

    The amount of people today praising Obama for how well thought out and respectfull he is in these interviews really shows the current state of our country's politics. If you dont believe American politics has been ruined by a certain toupee touting politician then look no further than Obama's interviews. Speaks volumes.

    • @step4024
      @step4024 4 місяці тому +1

      Well said that man...or woman.

  • @gerryclarke5265
    @gerryclarke5265 Рік тому +106

    Got to give the man credit he had class and humility, not to mention a superb command of the English language. A team leader not a one man band.

  • @erichenderson844
    @erichenderson844 Рік тому +77

    That's my President!!! 🙏🏾👏🏾✊🏾👍🏾🇺🇸

  • @ethanmagnus2614
    @ethanmagnus2614 7 місяців тому +13

    This video makes me proud to be an American

  • @DesireeJ007
    @DesireeJ007 7 місяців тому +36

    The adults were truly in the room.

    • @Larry26-f1w
      @Larry26-f1w 4 місяці тому

      The bodies were truly missing from the debris. 90% of the three thousand victims were never recovered. 🤔

    • @SnakeSalmon8izback
      @SnakeSalmon8izback 4 місяці тому +1

      @@Larry26-f1w can't wait until you get to the third grade, you'll learn about a physical concept called "heat"

  • @ryanms3737
    @ryanms3737 Рік тому +111

    can we get some more presidential options like this guy? so well-spoken and presidential

    • @mightytaiger3000
      @mightytaiger3000 Рік тому

      You love warcrimes.

    • @Nightwatchman53
      @Nightwatchman53 Рік тому +1

      Secretary Pete, Maxwell Frost in 10-15 years and I'm sure we'll have more to come..

  • @Harvest1966
    @Harvest1966 Рік тому +56

    I am so thankful that Obama was President when this happened. I truly miss this man.

    • @BigWiltonWilt
      @BigWiltonWilt Рік тому +1

      Same because Bush Jr was too scared to do this

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      It would have happened no matter who was President. Obama just took the credit.

    • @monicarenee7949
      @monicarenee7949 9 місяців тому +2

      @@bigverybadtom why didn’t Bush do it when he had the chance? Obama still had to approve the plan and he was an active participant in the decision. The buck stops with him.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 9 місяців тому

      @@monicarenee7949 Sorry Charlie, Bush didn't have the chance. There would have been absolutely no difference no matter who was President. We put men on the Moon when Nixon was President, but it's called the Kennedy Space Center.

  • @Cuccii
    @Cuccii Рік тому +43

    Shhhesh when he said The fact you will never see bin Laden walking on this earth again was powerful asf

  • @chancemack
    @chancemack Рік тому +24

    We don’t need to spike the football. That was a bar.

  • @sygalaxy34
    @sygalaxy34 Рік тому +109

    I am deeply admired of his precise and accurate responses that reflect consistently his leadership skills. He acknowledges his team members in every response while reflecting his decision making process throughout the operation. Also, he is a born diplomat that he constantly highlights utmost sensitivity of this operation against other’s soil, belief, and power.

    • @NormaBracey-u4d
      @NormaBracey-u4d Рік тому +3

      Obama was the epitome of what a president should be. If he hadn't formed the mission to capture Bin Ladin, I don't think that no other president would have. We need more Obama's as president.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      @@NormaBracey-u4d We had one too many Obamas. Any President would have done what Obama did, and despite the whitewashing the news media gave him, Obama was a disaster.

  • @YTVerseChannel
    @YTVerseChannel Рік тому +17

    wow. This guy is magical.
    Great interview 60 minutes. Your show rocks!

  • @MrKingfamousamos89
    @MrKingfamousamos89 Рік тому +33

    I am proud of the comments. Mostly respectful to this human being and great presidents!

  • @jayspencer8893
    @jayspencer8893 5 місяців тому +6

    I come back to watch this video about once a year for the past ten or so years.

  • @andyroo9381
    @andyroo9381 3 місяці тому +3

    "...justice was done." Could those words be ever more true. May God Bless America.

  • @srl7997
    @srl7997 10 місяців тому +11

    I miss Obama. The more time that passes, the more I appreciate his leadership.

  • @Mr_Rough_Road
    @Mr_Rough_Road 6 місяців тому +9

    It's really good to hear a coherent and professional American President in times like now!

  • @kg30004
    @kg30004 7 місяців тому +12

    Back when presidents didn’t undermine or weaken America

  • @josephmorrison2509
    @josephmorrison2509 Рік тому +45

    My god in heaven I miss having an intelligent thoughtful very eloquent president who actually understands all aspects of foreign policy , military capability and so much more. It’s surreal that a titan of a man like this was replaced by a literal bafoon. It is still mind boggling. The differences are those like a infantile I’ll behaved 4 yr old and an actual Harvard law scholar. 😂

  • @Jefeflacco
    @Jefeflacco 10 місяців тому +174

    I’ll take 62 yr old Obama over any candidate right now as I speak!

    • @MrMcMuffinJr1999
      @MrMcMuffinJr1999 5 місяців тому +5

      That’s a new low my friend

    • @randomdude462
      @randomdude462 5 місяців тому

      @@MrMcMuffinJr1999 A new low? A new low??? Have the republicans brainwashed you so hard that you view supporting our greatest president of the 21st century as a "new low">

    • @mannymarrero2735
      @mannymarrero2735 5 місяців тому +8

      100 percent

    • @Grimace-n3s
      @Grimace-n3s 5 місяців тому

      @@MrMcMuffinJr1999ye Obama tried to overturn an election he clearly lost back in 2012

    • @tiffyjacobs7172
      @tiffyjacobs7172 3 місяці тому

      Biden/Harris is wayyyyyy worse than Obama. They make Obama look like a saint.

  • @MalcolmTanner-t2q
    @MalcolmTanner-t2q Рік тому +25

    Obama was so calculated with his words and knew what to say and when to say it without saying too much or too little! Man, he should have stayed the President permanently!

  • @marialuisasulit82
    @marialuisasulit82 Рік тому +31

    The US president I admire most...very low profile and down to earth...

  • @liberte5847
    @liberte5847 Рік тому +18

    Merci beaucoup from Paris France 👍

  • @Blakiedoo
    @Blakiedoo Рік тому +36

    honestly the smoothest talker we’ve had in the white house since lincoln

  • @jeovanneramos5066
    @jeovanneramos5066 Рік тому +63

    God I miss this man as a president

    • @BigWiltonWilt
      @BigWiltonWilt Рік тому +2

      I know right. What an era we lived in

  • @UnderPressureGoat
    @UnderPressureGoat Рік тому +77

    I'd vote for him again, if we could.

    • @RONJAE212003
      @RONJAE212003 Рік тому +12

      Isn’t that the truth. But after watching what he went thru, the disrespect, the racism, that no other president ever went through. They talked about his wife the way they never ever treated or talked about a First Lady. He’d never want to be president of America again/ and I don’t blame him.

    • @mightytaiger3000
      @mightytaiger3000 Рік тому +2

      Cringe

    • @chaseleopold
      @chaseleopold Рік тому +3

      @@RONJAE212003Michael won’t let him anyway

    • @mah4769able
      @mah4769able 10 місяців тому +1

      ​@@mightytaiger3000triggered

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      Most Americans would not, We know he was a disaster.

  • @pridemyselfwithnontrolling5230
    @pridemyselfwithnontrolling5230 4 місяці тому +3

    This interview gets re-uploaded a lot....and I'm here for it

  • @anitamarie6394
    @anitamarie6394 Рік тому +60

    He is a true leader. Keeping operations amongst those with a need to know is critical and led to a successful mission.

  • @screamdoctor
    @screamdoctor Рік тому +39

    In your wildest dreams, could you possibly imagine Trump having the enormous intellectual capacity demonstrated here, when he was running the country into the ground?

    • @nickz5849
      @nickz5849 11 місяців тому +3

      Running the country into the ground? There were no wars and gas was under 2 dollars. What are you talking about

    • @justustiego.tiego.365
      @justustiego.tiego.365 11 місяців тому +3

      For your information he is coming back baby, brace up for more Trump in the Whitehouse.

    • @richardhunter6858
      @richardhunter6858 10 місяців тому +2

      @nickz5849
      Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Pakistan*, Uganda*, Niger, Iraq, Syria, Libya*, just fyi
      Gas under $2..wholesale? You don't mean during Corona..?

    • @iskeet011
      @iskeet011 10 місяців тому +4

      @@nickz5849you clearly don’t understand presidents don’t set gas prices…education has failed you

    • @nickz5849
      @nickz5849 9 місяців тому

      @@richardhunter6858 I meant he didn't start any new wars.....obviously

  • @robtrawick1
    @robtrawick1 Рік тому +11

    Can you imagine had this happened under Trump? He would have been heaping all the praise on himself...talking about how great he is, etc. Actually, this never could have happened under Trump. The man is an incompetent troglodyte and probably would have broadcast the operation on Twitter or his pathetic social media site.

  • @darkhalo0868
    @darkhalo0868 Рік тому +22

    OMG.. Look at the difference between 44 and 45.. It is Light Years apart. Lord knows I miss 44 so much. #44ForEver

  • @unatezeunateze6206
    @unatezeunateze6206 Рік тому +10

    He employs the best kind of people in his administration unlike Trump all talk no action

    • @beavsfan1
      @beavsfan1 Рік тому

      You don’t live in the US, your opinion is invalid

    • @ellenewaskowitz5448
      @ellenewaskowitz5448 Рік тому

      actually somebody whose not from the US just might be a little more objective than somebody who is. @@beavsfan1

  • @anniegrant9938
    @anniegrant9938 Рік тому +19

    Very caring and protecting President. Thank God i live to see the country carried to another level

  • @tommywarren155
    @tommywarren155 Рік тому +35

    I think he was and is a great person. Just my personal opinion.

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 10 місяців тому

      We thought that about Bill Cosby too.

  • @Master_Clout
    @Master_Clout Рік тому +11

    Joe was on the line sounding like a nfl draft coach preaching a welcome to the team speech.

  • @elcaribbeanlounger7852
    @elcaribbeanlounger7852 3 місяці тому +2

    How refreshing to hear an intelligent, coherent, reserved leader speak.

  • @siyampengesi8193
    @siyampengesi8193 Рік тому +20

    "Did you tell Michell?" and he started to stutter😂😂😂😂

    • @infoff1
      @infoff1 6 місяців тому +3

      Lol .. he told 🙂

    • @ACB_ENT14
      @ACB_ENT14 6 місяців тому

      @@infoff1 Eyes started twitching too 😂😂

    • @llahsramavt4097
      @llahsramavt4097 3 місяці тому

      Big Mike?

  • @dw9932
    @dw9932 Рік тому +18

    I have to admit this when his hair changed from black to grey most likely the stress from the mission

  • @buliameenoladayo3074
    @buliameenoladayo3074 4 місяці тому +6

    This man is extremely and overly presidential and a true leader. He is so intelligent and selfless. What a human being! Wow

  • @DeniseValerio-v1o
    @DeniseValerio-v1o 9 місяців тому +7

    Just to show you the display of what a POTUS should work, present himself as. Talent, profesionalism, eloquent, deep concerned about all what mattered during his administration. Thanks for your service Mr. President Obama. Thanks for the Affordable Care Act, ACA... Thanks for all the absolute care at ALL levels of government. Your gestion shall not ever be forgotten ❤😊

  • @tiffanyohara6364
    @tiffanyohara6364 Рік тому +15

    "The Presidentsy requires you to do more than one thing at a time" I will remember this in Truth and Love. Obama is The Best President, Moral, Wise. Loves the American people.

  • @rebeccabaca5491
    @rebeccabaca5491 Рік тому +14

    I love President Obama! Wish he was President alway! His smart, & care’s for USA 🇺🇸 & the people! He was a wonderful President!♥️🙏♥️♥️👍♥️

  • @HezOmanjo
    @HezOmanjo Рік тому +31

    What impressed me the most was moments leading up to the raid was the deflection while at white house correspondence dinner ... How can someone play poker with the world like that! Wow !!

    • @rosalynw.otieno1994
      @rosalynw.otieno1994 Рік тому +7

      Bada$$ is all I can say. I would have been dribbling my soup onto my shirt!! 😂

    • @monicarenee7949
      @monicarenee7949 9 місяців тому +7

      When they flashed that video of him smiling at the dinner, I swooned. Didn’t get any better than that

    • @MrPlainPizzaGAMING
      @MrPlainPizzaGAMING 4 місяці тому +2

      @@rosalynw.otieno1994 haha I would not be able to contain myself and spoil the secret at the dinner. I be like with a huge smile "So right now something big is happening ya'll" lol.

  • @dylanogden812
    @dylanogden812 Рік тому +36

    Well said mr. President i agree with everything you've said this was a great time for our country and this was for all those we lost on 9/11 we got him for u guys

  • @driftwoods2229
    @driftwoods2229 Рік тому +33

    Holy cow. A president who can say a single sentence without dogging their opponent from 4 years prior

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 9 місяців тому

      Are you kidding? Obama blamed Bush for all his problems and failures.

    • @shelbypalmer7936
      @shelbypalmer7936 9 місяців тому

      Ayyyeeee 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻💯🎯

    • @bigverybadtom
      @bigverybadtom 9 місяців тому

      That definitely was not Obama.

  • @theresadavis4885
    @theresadavis4885 5 місяців тому +2

    Amazing show!!!! Great reporting. Congratulations!!!!

  • @lynboxer2920
    @lynboxer2920 Рік тому +9

    Thank GOD for President OBAMA, and the BRAVE TEAM who carried this out !!!

  • @stevenmurphy1665
    @stevenmurphy1665 Рік тому +24

    "We don't need to spike the football"......that's perfect!

  • @tantinelosowa3117
    @tantinelosowa3117 Рік тому +17

    Good decision he made to save both countries that were affected by the issue.

  • @saturnv2419
    @saturnv2419 Рік тому +31

    The most iconic moment, was he actually give the OK before he attends the correspondent dinner, in which not only Seth Mayer made fun of bin Laden, Obama himself made a joke of no other than Donald Trump.

  • @RONJAE212003
    @RONJAE212003 Рік тому +20

    So proud of you Mr Obama

  • @llux
    @llux 11 місяців тому +7

    very strange watching this now

  • @caseymanuel7199
    @caseymanuel7199 Рік тому +29

    Hate him or love him …. He can really speak ❤

    • @Bklyn988
      @Bklyn988 Рік тому +1

      He has the gift of gab.... thats for sure. 😂

    • @Nightwatchman53
      @Nightwatchman53 Рік тому +4

      Absolutely no reason to hate him. Period..

    • @zulutgseta8276
      @zulutgseta8276 Рік тому

      😃Yeah.. "He can really speak" --> Bull$h!t

  • @stratman006
    @stratman006 Рік тому +27

    I miss this guy.

  • @tonymontanamalverde
    @tonymontanamalverde Рік тому +41

    I was in army infantry school on this glorious night, I remember the drill sergeant forming us up and letting us know that this desert rat had been killed. It made our day! 😅

  • @scottsaunders5087
    @scottsaunders5087 Рік тому +5

    I cannot fathom how America managed to go from this president to what has come after him 🤷🏻‍♂️. Although being from the UK our record is not good either 🤦🏻‍♂️

  • @drecool6976
    @drecool6976 Рік тому +13

    Always carried and spoke with such class.

  • @Allenmarshall
    @Allenmarshall Рік тому +14

    I can't say it doesn't feel good. Wouldn't you agree, when you see a monster you must stop it.

  • @fierce4393
    @fierce4393 Рік тому +40

    Proud to be an American 🇺🇸

  • @ISLAMNAZRUL-j5q
    @ISLAMNAZRUL-j5q Рік тому +14

    A True American President Barack Obama and Family ❤❤❤

  • @farinu5556
    @farinu5556 6 місяців тому +1

    this video is only about 38 Minutes long. Is the missing third just ads on tv?

  • @Elizabeth-f7u3l
    @Elizabeth-f7u3l Місяць тому

    His personal eloquentcy is painfully obvious. I respect that.

  • @jimithabitmoji
    @jimithabitmoji Рік тому +30

    "If I'm not revealing to some of my closest aids what we're doing, then I sure as heck am not going to be revealing it to folks I don't know." ~ BO
    People get so caught up in trying to find a gotcha question they lose all their common sense!

    • @banuyam3097
      @banuyam3097 Рік тому +2

      What if Russia has done the same thing on the US territory, and Putin comes out saying that?
      Some people get get caught up with their own world, and they lose all principles and act above international law that they preach other countries to work under!!

    • @jimithabitmoji
      @jimithabitmoji Рік тому

      @banuyam3097 should the United States have told Pakistan what they were planning to do first? Should Obama have told CNN, MSNBC, and Fox what they were planning in advance? How about informing bin Laden in case he wants to evacuate his wives and children or he just didn't want to die? Should the US have told bin Laden's neighbors, "Just in case you hear any gunfire, don't worry, we believe bin laden is here. If you know he is, please don't tell him we're coming?" 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂