Former spokesperson for the State Department PJ Crowley has an intimate knowledge of the U.S. government’s mission to find Osama Bin Laden and bring him to justice over the last decade. Crowley joins us now, and reacts to the breaking news announced last night that the U.S. military did indeed kill and capture the 9/11 mastermind’s body. George McAvoy, a New York resident whose brother died on 9/11 also speaks with us.
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